2 Chronicles 6:7

New Century Version

“My father David wanted to build a temple for the Lord, the God of Israel.

Cross References

1 Kings 5:3

“You remember my father David had to fight many wars with the countries around him, so he was never able to build a temple for worshiping the Lord his God. David was waiting until the Lord allowed him to defeat all his enemies.

1 Kings 8:17

“My father David wanted to build a temple for the Lord, the God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:1

When David moved into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Look, I am living in a palace made of cedar, but the Ark of the Agreement with the Lord sits in a tent.”

1 Chronicles 22:7

David said to him, “My son, I wanted to build a temple for worshiping the Lord my God.

2 Chronicles 6:8

But the Lord said to my father David, ‘It was good that you wanted to build a temple for me.