9 occurrences

'Building' in the Bible

And he took in hand the building of the town all round, starting from the Millo; and Joab put the rest of the town in order.

Verse ConceptsBuildingZion, As A Place

And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent men to David with cedar-trees, and stoneworkers and woodworkers for the building of his house.

Verse ConceptsCraftsmenCarpentersMasonsPalacesZion, As A PlaceCedar Wood

And David gave orders to get together all the men from strange lands who were in the land of Israel; and he put stone-cutters to work, cutting stones for building the house of God.

Verse ConceptsForeignersSkillStonesStoneworkImmigrantsAliens

Then he sent for his son Solomon, and gave him orders for the building of a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsSolomon's Temple

Now give your heart and soul to the worship of the Lord your God; and get to work on the building of the holy place of the Lord God, so that you may put the ark of the Lord's agreement and the holy vessels of God in the house which is to be made for the name of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHeart, And Holy SpiritOrthodoxy, In OtSeeking GodSolomon's TempleThe Ark In The TempleBeing Devoted to GodHeartfelt Prayer To God

From the goods taken in war, they gave, as a holy offering, materials for the building of the house of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsRepairing

Then David the king got up and said, Give ear to me, my brothers and my people; it was my desire to put up a house, a resting-place for the ark of the Lord's agreement, and for the foot-rest of our God; and I had got material ready for the building of it.

Verse ConceptsFootstoolsPlansFear, Overcome ByThe Ark In The TempleMan's PurposesRoses

Now as far as I am able, I have made ready what is needed for the house of my God; the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the silver things, and the brass for the brass things, iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood; beryls and jewels to be framed, and stones of different colours for ornament; all sorts of stones of great price, and polished building-stone, as much as is needed and more.

Verse ConceptsGemsIronJewelsMineralsStonesPrecious StonesColor

O Lord our God, all this store, which we have made ready for the building of a house for your holy name, comes from your hand and is yours.

Verse ConceptsGiving To GodRiches, Believers AttitudesGod's Provision

Bible Theasaurus

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain