1 Kings 8:17

And Dauid, my fadir, wolde bilde an hows to the name of the Lord God of Israel.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

In Context

16Fro the dai in which Y ledde my puple Israel out of Egipt, Y chees not a citee of alle the lynagis of Israel, that an hows schulde be bildid, and my name schulde be there; but Y chees Dauid, that he schulde be ouer my puple Israel.

18And the Lord seide to Dauid, my fadir, That thou thouytist in thin herte to bilde an hows to my name, thou didist wel, tretynge this same thing in soule;

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Cross References

1 Chronicles 17:2And Nathan seide to Dauid, Do thou alle thingis that ben in thin herte, for God is with thee.

1 Chronicles 28:2And whanne the kyng hadde rise, and `hadde stonde, he seide, My britheren and my puple, here ye me. Y thouyte for to bilde an hows, wherynne the arke of boond of pees of the Lord, and the stool of the feet of oure God schulde reste; and Y made redi alle thingis to bilde.

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