Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

General references

2 Samuel 7:2
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 Kings 5:3
“You know my father David was not able to build a temple for the name of Yahweh his God. This was because of the warfare all around him until the Lord put his enemies under his feet.
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.
1 Chronicles 17:1
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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