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1 Chronicles 28:9-11
New Catholic Bible
1 Chronicles 28:9-11
New Catholic Bible
9 “And you, Solomon, my son, know that God is your father. Serve him with all your heart and with a willing mind, for the Lord searches every heart, and he understands the ponderings of every thought. If you seek him, you will find him, but if you abandon him, then he will cast you off forever. 10 Take heed, now, that the Lord has chosen you to build a temple as a sanctuary. Be strong and do it.”
11 Temple Plans Given to Solomon. David then gave Solomon, his son, the plans for the porch of the temple, its treasuries, its upper chambers, its inner chambers, and the place of the seat of mercy.[a]
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- 1 Chronicles 28:11 The buildings and locus of the seat of mercy or place of atonement were the sanctuary and the Holy of Holies (place of the Ark and its cover, the seat of mercy, which is named because it played the most important role in the annual rite of atonement).
