1 Chronicles 28:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then King David rose to his feet and said, ‘Listen to me, my brothers and my people. It was in my heart to build a house as a resting place for the ark of the Lord’s covenant  and as a footstool  for our God. I had made preparations to build,

Cross References

Isaiah 66:1

This is what the Lord says: Heaven  is my throne, and earth is my footstool. Where could you possibly build a house for me? And where would my resting place be?

Lamentations 2:1

How the Lord has overshadowed Daughter Zion with his anger! He has thrown down Israel’s glory from heaven to earth. He did not acknowledge his footstool in the day of his anger.

Acts 7:49

Heaven is my throne, and the earth my footstool. What sort of house will you build for me? says the Lord, or what will be my resting place?

1 Chronicles 22:14

‘Notice I have taken great pains to provide for the house of the Lord  #– #3,450 tonnes of gold, 34,500 tonnes of silver,  , and bronze and iron that can’t be weighed because there is so much of it. I have also provided timber and stone, but you will need to add more to them.

1 Chronicles 6:31

These are the men David put in charge of the music in the Lord’s temple  after the ark came to rest there.

1 Kings 1:47

‘The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, “May your God make the name of Solomon more well known than your name, and may he make his throne greater than your throne.”  Then the king bowed in worship on his bed.

Deuteronomy 17:20

Then his heart will not be exalted above his countrymen, he will not turn from this command to the right or the left, and he and his sons will continue reigning many years  in Israel.

Deuteronomy 17:15

you are to appoint over you the king the Lord your God chooses.  Appoint a king from your brothers. You are not to set a foreigner over you, or one who is not of your people.

Genesis 48:2

When Jacob was told, ‘Your son Joseph has come to you,’ Israel summoned his strength and sat up in bed.

1 Kings 5:3

‘You know my father David was not able to build a temple for the name of the Lord his God. This was because of the warfare all around him until the Lord put his enemies under his feet.

1 Chronicles 17:4

‘Go to David my servant and say, “This is what the Lord says: You are not the one to build me a house to dwell in.

2 Chronicles 6:7

My father David had his heart set on building a temple for the name of the  Lord, the God of Israel.

Isaiah 60:13

The glory of Lebanon will come to you   – its pine, elm, and cypress together   – to beautify the place of my sanctuary, and I will glorify my dwelling place.

1 Chronicles 22:6

Then he summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a house for the Lord God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:7

‘My son,’ David said to Solomon, ‘It was in my heart to build a house for the name of the Lord my God,

Ezekiel 43:7

He said to me, ‘Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place for the soles of my feet,  where I will dwell among the Israelites for ever.  The house of Israel and their kings will no longer defile my holy name by their religious prostitution and by the corpses  , of their kings at their high places.  ,

Matthew 25:16

the man who had received five talents went, put them to work, and earned five more.