Bible Cross References
Thou shalt
1 Chronicles 17:4
Go and say to David My servant, Thus says the Lord: You shall not build Me a house to dwell in.
1 Chronicles 22:8
But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, You have shed blood abundantly, and have carried on great wars; you shall not build a house to My name, because you have shed much blood upon the earth before Me.
2 Samuel 7:5-13
5
Go, and say to My servant David, Thus says the Lord, You shall not build Me a house to dwell in.
6
For I have not dwelt in a house from the day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt to this day, but I have been walking in a lodge and in a tent,
7
wheresoever I went with all Israel. Have I ever spoken to any of the tribes of Israel, which I commanded to tend My people Israel, saying, Why have you not built Me a house of Cedar?
8
And now thus shall you say to My servant David: Thus says the Lord Almighty, I took you from the sheepfold, that you should be a prince over My people, over Israel.
9
And I was with you wherever you went, and I destroyed all your enemies before you, and I made you renowned according to the renown of the great ones on the earth.
10
And I will appoint a place for My people Israel, and I will plant them, and they shall dwell by themselves, and shall be distressed no longer; and the son of iniquity shall afflict them no longer, as he [has done] from the beginning,
11
from the days when I appointed judges over My people Israel: and I will give you rest from all your enemies, and the Lord declares to you, that He shall build you a house.
12
And it shall come to pass when your days have been fulfilled, and you sleep with your fathers, that I will raise up your seed after you, even from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.
13
He shall build for Me a house for My name, and I will set up his throne, even forever.
1 Kings 5:3
You knew my father David, that he could not build a house to the name of the Lord my God because of the wars that compassed him about, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.
2 Chronicles 6:8
But the Lord said to my father David, Whereas it came into your heart to build a house for My name, you did well that it came into your heart.
2 Chronicles 6:9
Nevertheless you shall not build the house; for your son who shall come forth out of your loins, he shall build the house for My name.