1 Kings 5:5

Easy To Read Version

“The Lord made a promise to my father David. The Lord said, ‘I will make your son king after you. And your son will build a temple to honor me.’ Now, I plan to build that temple to honor the Lord my God.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:19

But you are not the one that I have chosen to build the temple. Your son will build my temple!’

2 Kings 18:31

But don’t listen to Hezekiah!

1 Chronicles 17:12

Your son will build a house for me. I will make your son’s family rule forever.

1 Chronicles 22:10

Solomon will build a temple for my name. Solomon will be my son, and I will be his Father. And I will make Solomon’s kingdom strong. And someone from his family will rule Israel forever!’”

1 Chronicles 28:10

Solomon, you must understand that the Lord has chosen you to build his holy place—the temple. {\cf2\super [304]} Be strong and finish the job.”

1 Chronicles 28:6

The Lord said to me, ‘David, your son Solomon will build my temple {\cf2\super [301]} and the area around it. Why? Because I have chosen Solomon to be my son, and I will be his father. {\cf2\super [302]}

Leviticus 25:18

“Remember my laws and rules. Obey them! Then you will live safely in your country.

Leviticus 25:19

And the land will produce good crops for you. Then you will have plenty of food and you will live safely on the land.

Micah 4:4

Each person will sit under his own grapevine and fig tree.\par No person will make \{them\} afraid!\par Why? Because the Lord All-Powerful\par said it would happen like that!\par

Zechariah 3:10

The Lord All-Powerful says,\par “At that time, people will sit and talk\par with their friends and neighbors.\par They will invite each other to come sit under the fig trees and grape vines.”\par

Deuteronomy 33:28

So Israel will live in safety, Jacob’s well belongs to them. They will get a land of grain and wine. And that land will get plenty of rain.

Judges 20:1

So all the people of Israel joined together. They all came together to stand before the Lord in the city of Mizpah. People came from everywhere in Israel. [166] Even the Israelite people from Gilead [167] were there.