1 Chronicles 22:10
He shall build a house to my name; and he shall be a son to me, and I will be a father to him; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom in Israel for ever.
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1 Kings 2:15And he said to her, You know that the kingdom was mine, and all Israel turned their face toward me for a king; but the kingdom was turned from me and became my brother's: for it was appointed to him from the Lord.
1 Kings 8:19Nevertheless you shall not build the house, but your son that has proceeded out of your + 8:19 Gr. sides. bowels, he shall build the house to my name.
1 Chronicles 28:6And God said to me, Solomon your son shall build my house and my court: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be to him a father.
Zechariah 6:12and you shall say to him, Thus says the Lord Almighty; Behold the man whose name is The Branch; and he shall spring up + 6:12 Gr. from beneath him. from his stem, and build the house of the Lord.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 22:7-17
The Charge to Solomon. ( b. c. 1015.) 6 Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the Lord God of Israel. 7 And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build a house unto the name of the Lord my God: 8 But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build a house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight. 9 Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a… Read the whole commentary →