1 Kings 8:19

Easy To Read Version

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:5

“Go and tell my servant David, ‘This is what the Lord says: You are not the person to build a house for me to live in.

1 Kings 8:18

But the Lord said to my father David, ‘I know that you want very much to build a temple to honor me. And this is good that you want to build my temple.

1 Chronicles 17:4

God said, “Go and tell these things to my servant David: The Lord says, ‘David, you are not the person to build a house for me to live in.

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]}