2 Chronicles 6:7

New King James Version

Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a temple for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

Cross References

1 Kings 5:3

You know how my father David could not build a house for the name of the Lord his God because of the wars which were fought against him on every side, until the Lord put his foes under the soles of his feet.

1 Kings 8:17

Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a temple for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:1

Now it came to pass, when David was dwelling in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under tent curtains.”

1 Chronicles 22:7

And David said to Solomon: “My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build a house to the name of the Lord my God;

2 Chronicles 6:8

But the Lord said to my father David, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a temple for My name, you did well in that it was in your heart.