Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
General references
Bible References
General references
2 Samuel 7:2
that the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells within tent curtains.”
1 Kings 5:3
“You know that David my father was unable to build a house for the name of the Lord his God because of the wars which surrounded him, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.
1 Kings 8:17 Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
1 Chronicles 17:1 And it came about, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, “Behold, I am dwelling in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under curtains.”
1 Chronicles 22:7
David said to Solomon, “My son, I had intended to build a house to the name of the Lord my God.
1 Chronicles 28:2
Then King David rose to his feet and said, “Listen to me, my brethren and my people; I had intended to build a permanent home for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and for the footstool of our God. So I had made preparations to build it.