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1 Chronicles 22:7-8 David's Preparations for the Temple

7 David said to Solomon: “My son, I had it in my heart to build a house for the Name of the Lord my God.

8 But this word of the Lord came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and have fought many wars. You are not to build a house for my Name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.

Cross References for 1 Chronicles 22:7-8

Psalms 132:5 - till I find a place for the Lord, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.” Click to read the verse Psalms 132:5 Click to read the verse Psalms 132:5

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1 Kings 9:3 - The Lord said to him: “I have heard the prayer and plea you have made before me; I have consecr... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 9:3 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 9:3

Deuteronomy 12:21 - If the place where the Lord your God chooses to put his Name is too far away from you, you may ... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 12:21 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 12:21

Deuteronomy 12:5 - But you are to seek the place the Lord your God will choose from among all your tribes to put h... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 12:5 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 12:5

1 Kings 8:29 - May your eyes be open toward this temple night and day, this place of which you said, ‘My Name ... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 8:29 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 8:29

Deuteronomy 12:11 - Then to the place the Lord your God will choose as a dwelling for his Name—there you are to bri... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 12:11 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 12:11

Ezra 6:12 - May God, who has caused his Name to dwell there, overthrow any king or people who lifts a hand ... Click to read the verse Ezra 6:12 Click to read the verse Ezra 6:12

2 Chronicles 2:4 - Now I am about to build a temple for the Name of the Lord my God and to dedicate it to him for ... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 2:4 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 2:4

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1 Kings 8:17 - “My father David had it in his heart to build a temple for the Name of the Lord, the God of Isr... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 8:17 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 8:17

2 Samuel 7:2-3 - he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a palace of cedar, while the ark of God re... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 7:2-3 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 7:2-3

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2 Chronicles 6:7-9 - “My father David had it in his heart to build a temple for the Name of the Lord, the God of Isr... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 6:7-9 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 6:7-9

1 Chronicles 17:2 - Nathan replied to David, “Whatever you have in mind, do it, for God is with you.” Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 17:2 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 17:2

1 Chronicles 28:2-21 - King David rose to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I had it in my ... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 28:2-21 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 28:2-21

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2 Chronicles 6:7 - “My father David had it in his heart to build a temple for the Name of the Lord, the God of Isr... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 6:7 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 6:7

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