1 Kings 5:17

Tree of Life Version

“You know how my father David could not build a House for the Name of Adonai his God because of the wars around him on every side, until Adonai put them under the soles of my feet.

Cross References

2 Samuel 22:39

I consumed them and crushed them till they cannot rise; yes, they fall beneath my feet.

2 Samuel 7:5

“Go, tell My servant David: Thus says Adonai: Are you to build Me a house for Me to dwell in?

1 Kings 6:7

For the House, while being constructed, was built of stone finished at the quarry; with neither hammer, axe nor any iron tool heard in the House during its construction.

1 Kings 7:9

All these were made of expensive stones—stone cut to size and sawed with saws inside and outside—from the foundation to the top and from the outside to the great court.

1 Chronicles 22:2

David gave orders to assemble the foreigners in the land of Israel, and assigned them to be masons to quarry stones to build the House of God.

1 Chronicles 22:8

But the word of Adonai came to me, saying, ‘You have shed much blood and fought many battles. You will not build a House for My Name because you have shed much blood before Me on the earth.

Isaiah 28:16

Therefore thus says Adonai Elohim: ‘Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a tested stone, a costly cornerstone, a firm foundation— whoever trusts will not flee in haste.