2 Chronicles 2:1

Solomon Petitions The King Of Tyre

¹  Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the Lord, as well as a royal palace for himself. ² Solomon had 70,000 common laborers and 80,000 stonecutters in the hills, in addition to 3,600 supervisors.

Build a Temple

Name of the Lord

Jehovah

Solomon

1 Kings 5:5

So I have decided to build a temple to honor the Lord my God, as the Lord instructed my father David, 'Your son, whom I will put on your throne in your place, is the one who will build a temple to honor me.'

Deuteronomy 12:5

But you must seek only the place he chooses from all your tribes to establish his name as his place of residence, and you must go there.

Deuteronomy 12:11

Then you must come to the place the Lord your God chooses for his name to reside, bringing everything I am commanding you -- your burnt offerings, sacrifices, tithes, the personal offerings you have prepared, and all your choice votive offerings which you devote to him.

Deuteronomy 28:58

"If you refuse to obey all the words of this law, the things written in this scroll, and refuse to fear this glorious and awesome name, the Lord your God,

1 Kings 7:1

Solomon took thirteen years to build his palace.

1 Kings 8:18

The Lord told my father David, 'It is right for you to have a strong desire to build a temple to honor me.

1 Kings 8:20

The Lord has kept the promise he made. I have taken my father David's place and have occupied the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised. I have built this temple for the honor of the Lord God of Israel

1 Kings 9:1

After Solomon finished building the Lord's temple, the royal palace, and all the other construction projects he had planned,

1 Chronicles 22:10

He will build a temple to honor me; he will become my son, and I will become his father. I will grant to his dynasty permanent rule over Israel.'

Matthew 6:9-10

So pray this way: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honored,