1 Kings 5:3 References
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"You know that aDavid my father was unable to build a house for the name of the Lord his God because of the wars which surrounded him, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.
a 2 Samuel 7:5, 1 Chronicles 28:2, 1 Chronicles 28:3
2 Samuel 7
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"Go and say to My servant David, 'Thus says the Lord, "aAre you the one who should build Me a house to dwell in?
1 Chronicles 28
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Then King David rose to his feet and said, "Listen to me, my brethren and my people; I ahad intended to build a permanent home for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and for bthe footstool of our God. So I had made preparations to build it.