“As for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and (A)serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing [a]mind; (B)for the Lord searches all hearts, and understands every intent of the thoughts. (C)If you seek Him, He will let you find Him; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever. 10 Consider now, for the Lord has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; (D)be courageous and act.”

11 Then David gave to his son Solomon (E)the plan of (F)the porch of the temple, its buildings, its storehouses, its upper rooms, its inner rooms, and (G)the room for the [b]atoning cover;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 28:9 Lit soul
  2. 1 Chronicles 28:11 Also called mercy seat; i.e., where blood was sprinkled on the Day of Atonement

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