1 Kings 8:17

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of Jehovah, God of Israel;

Cross References

1 Kings 8:18

and Jehovah said to my father David, Because it has been in your heart to build a house for My name, you have done well that it has been in your heart;

1 Chronicles 22:7

And David said to his son Solomon, As for me, it has been in my heart to build a house to the name of Jehovah my God.

1 Chronicles 28:2

And David the king rose up on his feet and said, Hear me, my brothers and my people. With my heart I desired to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and for the footstool of our God. And I made preparations to build.

Psalm 132:5

until I search out a place for Jehovah, dwellings for the Mighty One of Jacob.