Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?

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Bible References

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1 Kings 5:3
“You know that David my father could not build a house (temple) for the Name (Presence) of the Lord his God because of the wars which surrounded him, until the Lord put his enemies under his feet.
1 Kings 8:16
‘Since the day that I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I did not choose a [particular] city out of all the tribes of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name (Presence) would be in it, but I chose David to be over My people Israel.’
1 Chronicles 17:4
“Go and tell David My servant, ‘Thus says the Lord, “You shall not build a house for Me to dwell in;
1 Chronicles 22:7
David said to Solomon, “My son, I had intended to build a house for the Name (Presence) of the Lord my God.
1 Chronicles 23:3
The Levites thirty years old and upward were counted, and their number man by man was 38,000.

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1 Kings 8:19
Nevertheless, you shall not build the house, but your son, who shall be born to you, it is he who shall build it for My Name [and My Presence].’