1 Chronicles 22:8

American King James Version (1999)

But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars: you shall not build an house to my name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:20

And you, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

1 Kings 5:17

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

1 Kings 5:3

You know how that David my father could not build an house to the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.

1 Kings 8:19

Nevertheless you shall not build the house; but your son that shall come forth out of your loins, he shall build the house to my name.

1 Chronicles 28:3

But God said to me, You shall not build an house for my name, because you have been a man of war, and have shed blood.

Numbers 31:20

And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood.

Numbers 31:24

And you shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and you shall be clean, and afterward you shall come into the camp.