1 Kings 8:18

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But the Lord said to my father David, ‘You did well to consider building a house for my name;

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:3

Nathan said to the king, “Go, do all that you have in mind, for the Lord is with you.”

1 Kings 8:17

My father David had it in mind to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

1 Kings 8:19

nevertheless, you shall not build the house, but your son who shall be born to you shall build the house for my name.’

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.