1 Chronicles 28:2

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when the king had risen up and was standing, he said: "Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I thought that I would build a house, in which the ark of the covenant of the Lord, the footstool of our God, might rest. And so I prepared everything for its building.

Cross References

Genesis 48:2

And it was told to the old man, "Behold, your son Joseph is coming to you." And being strengthened, he sat up in bed.

1 Kings 1:47

And the servants of the king, entering, have blessed our lord king David, saying: 'May God amplify the name of Solomon above your name, and may he magnify his throne above your throne.' And the king reverenced from his bed.

1 Kings 5:3

"You know the will of my father David, and that he was not able to build a house to the name of the Lord his God, because of the wars that were imminent all around him, until the Lord set them under the steps of his feet.

1 Chronicles 17:4

"Go, and speak to my servant David: Thus says the Lord: You shall not build a house for me as a dwelling place.

1 Chronicles 22:14

Behold, in my poverty I have prepared the expenses for the house of the Lord: one hundred thousand talents of gold, and one million of talents of silver. Yet truly, there is no measuring the brass and the iron. For their magnitude is beyond numbering. And I have prepared the timber and the stones for the entire project.

1 Chronicles 22:6

And he called for Solomon, his son. And he instructed him to build a house to the Lord, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:7

And David said to Solomon: "My son, it was my will that I build a house to the name of the Lord my God.

1 Chronicles 6:31

These are the ones whom David appointed over the singing men in the house of the Lord, in the place where the ark was located.

2 Chronicles 6:7

And though David, my father, had decided that he would build a house to the name of the Lord God of Israel,

Psalm 110:1

Alleluia. I will confess to you, O Lord, with my whole heart, in the council of the just and in the congregation.

Psalm 132:2

It is like the ointment on the head that descended to the beard, the beard of Aaron, which descended to the hem of his garment.

Psalm 99:5

For the Lord is sweet, his mercy is in eternity, and his truth is from generation to generation.

Isaiah 60:13

The glory of Lebanon will arrive before you, the fir tree and the box tree and the pine tree together, to adorn the place of my sanctification. And I will glorify the place of my feet.

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the Lord: Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What is this house that you would build for me? And what is this place of my rest?

Lamentations 2:1

ALEPH. O how the Lord has covered the daughter of Zion with gloom in his fury! O how he has thrown down from heaven to earth the famous one of Israel, and he has not remembered his footstool in the day of his fury.

Ezekiel 43:7

said to me: "Son of man, the place of my throne, and the place of the steps of my feet, is where I live: in the midst of the sons of Israel forever. And the house of Israel, they and their kings, shall no longer defile my holy name by their fornications, and by the ruinous ways of their kings, and by exalted places.

Matthew 25:16

Then he who had received five talents went out, and he made use of these, and he gained another five.

Acts 7:49

'Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house would you build for me? says the Lord. And which is my resting place?

Deuteronomy 17:15

you shall appoint him whom the Lord your God will choose from among the number of your brothers. You cannot make a man of another people king, one who is not your brother.

Deuteronomy 17:20

And so may his heart not become exalted with arrogance over his brothers, nor turn aside to the right or to the left, so that he and his sons may reign for a long time over Israel."