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1 Chronicles 22:1 (show verse)
1 Chronicles 22:2 (show verse)
David subsequently issued orders to conscript the resident aliens who lived in the land of Israel and appointed stonecutters to prepare stones for building a temple for God.
1 Chronicles 22:3 (show verse)
David also provisioned abundant supplies of iron for nails to build the doors for gates and to build clamps. Furthermore, he provided so much bronze it wasn't inventoried,
1 Chronicles 22:4 (show verse)
as well as an innumerable amount of cedar logs, since the Sidonians and Tyrians brought vast amounts of cedar to David.
1 Chronicles 22:5 (show verse)
David thought, "My son Solomon is young and inexperienced. The temple that will be built for the LORD is to be magnificent, well known, and internationally honored, so I will complete preparations for it." So before his death, David finished providing a great quantity of materials for it.
1 Chronicles 22:6 (show verse)
Later, David called for his son Solomon and directed him to build a temple to the LORD God of Israel.
1 Chronicles 22:7 (show verse)
David addressed Solomon: "I have attempted to build a temple to the name of the LORD my God.
1 Chronicles 22:8 (show verse)
But this message from the LORD came to me, telling me
1 Chronicles 22:9 (show verse)
"You have shed a lot of blood and fought great battles. You won't be building a house for my name, since you have shed so much blood on the earth in my sight. But look! A son born to you will live comfortably, because I will give him rest from all his enemies that surround him on every side, since his name will be "Solomon" - I will give peace and quiet for Israel during his lifetime.
1 Chronicles 22:10 (show verse)
He will build a temple to my name. He will be a son to me, I myself will be a father to him, and I will secure his royal throne in Israel forever.'
1 Chronicles 22:11 (show verse)
So now, my son, may the LORD be with you, so that you are successful in constructing the Temple of the LORD your God, just as he has spoken about you.
1 Chronicles 22:12 (show verse)
"Only may the LORD give you discretion and understanding as he places you in charge over Israel, so you can keep the Law of the LORD your God.
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1 Chronicles 22:13 (show verse)
Then you will be successful, if you keep on observing the statutes and ordinances that the LORD commanded Moses concerning Israel. Be strong, be courageous, and never give in to fear or dismay.
1 Chronicles 22:14 (show verse)
At great effort I have provided for the Temple of the LORD 100,000 gold talents, 1,000,000 silver talents, as well as bronze and iron beyond calculation, since there is so much of it. I've also provided timber and stone, but you'll need to obtain more.
Brass » Abundance of, for the temple
Brass » Collected by david for the temple
David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Gold » Offering of, for temple
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Iron » Great quantity of, provided for the temple
Silver » Abundance of
The First Temple » David » Made preparations for building
Brass » Collected by david for the temple
David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Gold » Offering of, for temple
Gold » For the temple
Iron » Great quantity of, provided for the temple
Silver » Abundance of
The First Temple » David » Made preparations for building
1 Chronicles 22:15 (show verse)
You already have plenty of workers, including stonecutters, masons, carpenters, and an innumerable group of artisans who are skilled at working in
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Arts and crafts » Names of various » Workers in metals
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David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Stones » Hewers (stone-cutters) of
The First Temple » David » Made preparations for building
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Arts and crafts » Names of various » Stonecutters
Arts of the » Stone cutter
David » King of israel » Delivers his charge to solomon
Stones » Hewers (stone-cutters) of
The First Temple » David » Made preparations for building
1 Chronicles 22:16 (show verse)
gold, silver, bronze, and iron. So begin the work, and may the LORD be with you."
1 Chronicles 22:17 (show verse)
David also issued these orders to all of the leaders of Israel to assist his son Solomon:
1 Chronicles 22:18 (show verse)
"Isn't the LORD your God with you? Hasn't he surrounded you with comfort? He has delivered the inhabitants of the land into my control, and the land lies subdued both in the LORD's presence and before his people.
1 Chronicles 22:19 (show verse)
So set your minds and hearts to seek the LORD your God, to get up, and to build the sanctuary of the LORD God, so the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD and the holy vessels of God may be stored in a temple built for the name of the LORD."