Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation The LORD promised my father David, 'Your son, whom I will make king after you, will build a temple for me.' And I have now decided to build that temple for the worship of the LORD my God. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Wherefore I purpose to build a temple to the name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spoke to David my father, saying: Thy son, whom I will set upon the throne, in thy place, he shall build a house to my name. behold 2 Chronicles 2:1-4 And Solomon determined to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself. . . . purpose [heb] say 2 Samuel 7:12,13 And when thy days shall be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of the bowels, and I will establish his kingdom. . . . 1 Chronicles 17:12 He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever. 1 Chronicles 22:10 He shall build a house to my name, and he shall be a son to me, and I will be a father to him: and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever. 1 Chronicles 28:6,10 And he said to me: Solomon thy son shall build my house, and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be a father to him. . . . Zechariah 6:12,13 And thou shalt speak to him, saying: Thus saith the Lord of hosts, saying: BEHOLD A MAN, THE ORIENT IS HIS NAME: and under him shall he spring up, and shall build a temple to the Lord. . . . Context Materials for the Temple…4But now the Lord my God hath given me rest round about; and there is no adversary nor evil occurrence. 5Wherefore I purpose to build a temple to the name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spoke to David my father, saying: Thy son, whom I will set upon the throne, in thy place, he shall build a house to my name.6Give orders, therefore, that thy servants cut me down cedar trees, out of Libanus, and let my servants be with thy servants: and I will give thee the hire of thy servants whatsoever thou wilt ask: for thou knowest how there is not among my people a man that has skill to hew wood like to the Sidonians.… Cross References 2 Samuel 7:12 And when thy days shall be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of the bowels, and I will establish his kingdom. 2 Samuel 7:13 He shall build a house to my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom fore ever. 1 Kings 8:19 Nevertheless, thou shalt not build me a house, but thy son, that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build a house to my name. 1 Chronicles 17:12 He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever. 1 Chronicles 22:10 He shall build a house to my name, and he shall be a son to me, and I will be a father to him: and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever. 1 Chronicles 28:6 And he said to me: Solomon thy son shall build my house, and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be a father to him. 2 Chronicles 2:1 And Solomon determined to build a house to the name of the Lord, and a palace for himself. 2 Chronicles 2:4 So do with me that I may build a house to the name of the Lord my God, to dedicate it to burn incense before him, and to perfume with aromatical spices, and for the continual setting forth of bread, and for the holocausts, morning and evening, and on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and the solemnities of the Lord our God for ever, which are commanded for Israel. Jump to Previous Build David House Purpose Room Throne YourJump to Next Build David House Purpose Room Throne YourLinks 1 Kings 5:5 NIV1 Kings 5:5 NLT 1 Kings 5:5 ESV 1 Kings 5:5 NASB 1 Kings 5:5 Bible Apps 1 Kings 5:5 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 5:5 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 5:5 French Bible 1 Kings 5:5 German Bible Alphabetical: a as Behold build David father for God he house I in intend LORD my Name Name' of on place put said saying set son spoke temple the therefore throne to told when whom will Your OT History: 1 Kings 5:5 Behold I purpose to build a house (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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