1 Kings 8:17

It was in the desire of my father David
to build a temple for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

2 Samuel 7:2-3

the king said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a cedar house while the ark of God sits inside tent curtains.”

1 Chronicles 17:1-15

When David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Look! I am living in a cedar house while the ark of the Lord’s covenant is under tent curtains.”

1 Chronicles 22:7

“My son,” David said to Solomon, “It was in my heart to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God,

1 Chronicles 28:2

Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. It was in my heart to build a house as a resting place for the ark of the Lord’s covenant and as a footstool for our God. I had made preparations to build,

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