2 Chronicles 6:7

American King James Version (1999)

Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

Cross References

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 8:17

And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:1

Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, See, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remains under curtains.

1 Chronicles 22:7

And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house to the name of the LORD my God:

2 Chronicles 6:8

But the LORD said to David my father, For as much as it was in your heart to build an house for my name, you did well in that it was in your heart: