2 Chronicles 6:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Yet, you are not the one to build the temple, but your son, your own offspring, will build the temple for my name.’

Cross References

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 6:8

However, the Lord said to my father David, ‘Since it was your desire to build a temple for my name, you have done well to have this desire.

2 Chronicles 6:10

So the Lord has fulfilled what he promised. I have taken the place of my father David and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the Lord  promised. I have built the temple for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 28:3

but God said to me, “You are not to build a house for my name because you are a man of war and have shed blood.”