1 Kings 8:18

But the LORD said to David my father, 'Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.

2 Chronicles 6:7-9

Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.

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Summary

And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

Bible References

Whereas

2 Chronicles 6:7
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.

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