2 Chronicles 6:7

Solomon Blesses The People

⁶ but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel. ⁷ Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel. ⁸ But Jehovah said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house for my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart:

Build a Temple

Building a Temple

God of Israel

Lord God of Israel

My Father

Name of the Lord

With the Heart

David

Israel

Jehovah

1 Kings 5:3

Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.

1 Chronicles 17:1

And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Jehovah dwelleth under curtains.

2 Samuel 7:2-3

that the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.

1 Kings 8:17

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

1 Chronicles 22:7

And David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God.

1 Chronicles 28:2-4

Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: as for me, it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and for the footstool of our God; and I had made ready for the building.