2 Chronicles 6:7

God's Word

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

Cross References

1 Kings 5:3

“You know that my father David was surrounded by war. He couldn’t build a temple for the name of the Lord our God until the Lord let him defeat his enemies.

1 Kings 8:17

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

1 Chronicles 17:1

When David was living in his house, he said to the prophet Nathan, “I’m living in a house made of cedar, while the ark of the Lord’s promise is inside a tent.”

1 Chronicles 22:7

David told his son Solomon, “I had my heart set on building a temple for the name of the Lord, my God.

2 Chronicles 6:8

However, the Lord said to my father David, ‘Since you had your heart set on building a temple for my name, your intentions were good.