Thematic Bible: David undertakes the building of
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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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the king said to Nathan the prophet, "Look, I am living in a cedar house while the ark of God sits inside tent curtains." So Nathan told the king, "Go and do all that is on your heart, for the Lord is with you."
“My son,” David said to Solomon, “It was in my heart to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God,
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and how he swore an oath to the Lord, making a vow to the Mighty One of Jacob: "I will not enter my house or get into my bed, I will not allow my eyes to sleep or my eyelids to slumber read more.
until I find a place for the Lord, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob."
until I find a place for the Lord, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob."
He found favor in God’s sight and asked that he might provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
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