Acts 7:46
Who found favor before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.
Psalm 132:1-5
Jehovah, remember David and all his affliction.
Acts 13:22
When he removed him, he made David their king. He testified about him when he said: I found David the son of Jesse is a man after my own heart. He will do my will.
1 Samuel 16:1
Jehovah said to Samuel: How long will you mourn for Saul? After all I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Take oil in your vessel and go. I will send you to Jesse, the Beth-lehemite. I have a king from among his sons.
2 Samuel 7:1-5
King David was settled in his palace. Jehovah kept him safe from all his enemies.
2 Samuel 7:8-16
Say this to my servant David: 'This is what Jehovah of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture where you followed sheep so that you could be the leader of my people Israel.
2 Samuel 7:18-19
David went into the tent he set up for the ark. Then he sat there and prayed: Jehovah All-Powerful, my family and I do not deserve what you have already done for us.
1 Chronicles 17:1-4
David settled in his palace. He said to Nathan the prophet: Here I am, living in a palace of cedar, while the Ark of the Covenant of Jehovah is under a tent.
1 Samuel 15:28
Samuel said to him: Jehovah has torn the kingdom of Israel away from you today. He gave it to someone who is a better man than you.
1 Samuel 16:11-13
Are these all the sons you have? Samuel asked. There is still the youngest one, Jesse answered. He is tending sheep. Samuel responded: Send someone to get him. We will not continue until he gets here.
2 Samuel 6:21
David answered: I danced to honor Jehovah. He chose me to be king instead of your father and his family. He made me the leader of his people Israel. I will continue to dance and honor Jehovah.
1 Kings 8:17-19
Solomon continued: My father David planned to build a temple for the worship of Jehovah the God of Israel,
1 Chronicles 22:7-8
David said to Solomon: My son, I had it in my heart to build a house for the Name of Jehovah my God.
1 Chronicles 28:2-5
King David stood there and said: Listen to me relatives (brothers and sisters) and subjects. I had my heart set on building the Temple where the Ark of Jehovah's Covenant could be placed. This Temple will be a stool for our God's feet, and I have made preparations to build it.
1 Chronicles 29:2-3
I have made every effort to prepare materials for the Temple: gold, silver, bronze, iron, timber, precious stones and gems, stones for mosaics, and quantities of marble.
Psalm 78:68-72
but he chose the tribe of Judah, Mount Zion he loved.
Psalm 89:19-37
Once you spoke in vision to your godly ones. You said: I have given help to one who is mighty. I have exalted one chosen from the people.
Psalm 132:11
Jehovah swore an oath to David: This is a truth he will not take back: I will set one of your own descendants on your throne.