2 Chronicles 6:7
"My father David wanted to build a temple for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
1 Kings 5:3
"You know that my father David was unable to build a temple dedicated to the LORD his God because he was busy fighting wars all around him until the LORD defeated his enemies.
1 Chronicles 17:1
After David had settled down to live in his palace, he spoke with the prophet Nathan. "Look, here I am living in this cedar palace, but the ark of the LORD's covenant remains surrounded by curtains!"
2 Samuel 7:2-3
he told the prophet Nathan, "Look now, I'm living in a cedar palace, but the Ark of God resides behind a tent curtain."
1 Kings 8:17
"My father David wanted to build a temple for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
1 Chronicles 22:7
David addressed Solomon: "I have attempted to build a temple to the name of the LORD my God.
1 Chronicles 28:2-4
King David rose to his feet and said, "My fellow citizens, may I have your attention. I intended to build a house of rest for the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD, for a footstool of our God, so I began preparations for its construction.