Acts 7:47

God's Real Tabernacle

⁴⁶ who found favor in the sight of God and asked to find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob. ⁴⁷ But it was Solomon who built a house for Him. ⁴⁸ Yet the Most High does not dwell in houses made by hands, as the prophet says,

Solomon

1 Kings 8:20

Now the LORD has fulfilled his promise that he made. For I have risen in the place of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and I have built the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

2 Samuel 7:13

He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

1 Kings 6:37-38

In the fourth year the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid, in the month of Ziv.

1 Kings 5:1-2

Now Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram always loved David.

1 Kings 7:13-51

And King Solomon sent and brought Hiram from Tyre.

1 Chronicles 17:1

Now when David lived in his house, David said to Nathan the prophet, "Behold, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent."

2 Chronicles 2:1-4

Now Solomon purposed to build a temple for the name of the LORD, and a royal palace for himself.

2 Chronicles 3:1

Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to David his father, at the place that David had appointed, on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

Zechariah 6:12-13

And say to him, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, "Behold, the man whose name is the Branch: for he shall branch out from his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD.