1 Kings 5:2-5
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2 Solomon sent back this message to Hiram:
3 “You know that because of the wars(A) waged against my father David from all sides, he could not build(B) a temple for the Name of the Lord his God until the Lord put his enemies under his feet.(C) 4 But now the Lord my God has given me rest(D) on every side, and there is no adversary(E) or disaster. 5 I intend, therefore, to build a temple(F) for the Name of the Lord my God, as the Lord told my father David, when he said, ‘Your son whom I will put on the throne in your place will build the temple for my Name.’(G)
1 Kings 6:14
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1 Kings 6:38
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38 In the eleventh year in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in all its details(A) according to its specifications.(B) He had spent seven years building it.
1 Kings 8:17-20
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17 “My father David had it in his heart(A) to build a temple(B) for the Name of the Lord, the God of Israel. 18 But the Lord said to my father David, ‘You did well to have it in your heart to build a temple for my Name. 19 Nevertheless, you(C) are not the one to build the temple, but your son, your own flesh and blood—he is the one who will build the temple for my Name.’(D)
20 “The Lord has kept the promise he made: I have succeeded(E) David my father and now I sit on the throne of Israel, just as the Lord promised, and I have built(F) the temple for the Name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 6:2
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2 I have built a magnificent temple for you, a place for you to dwell forever.(A)”
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