2 Chronicles 3:1

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Solomon began to build the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared to his father David. There David had prepared the site on the threshing floor  of Ornan the Jebusite.

Cross References

Genesis 22:14

Abraham named that place The Lord Will Provide. It is still said today, “On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.”

Genesis 22:2

God said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains that I will show you.”

2 Samuel 24:16

But when the Messenger stretched out his arm to destroy Jerusalem, the Lord changed his mind about the disaster. “Enough!” he said to the Messenger who was destroying the people. “Put down your weapon.” The Messenger of the Lord was at the threshing floor  of Araunah the Jebusite.

1 Chronicles 21:18

The Lord’s Messenger told Gad to tell David to go and set up an altar for the Lord at Ornan the Jebusite’s threshing floor.

1 Chronicles 22:1

Then David said, “This is where the Lord God’s temple will be. Israel’s altar for burnt offerings will also be here.”

1 Chronicles 6:10

Johanan was the father of Azariah. (He was the one who served as priest in the temple Solomon built in Jerusalem.)

2 Chronicles 3:2

He began to build on the second day in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.

Acts 7:47

But Solomon was the one who built a house for God.