Bible Cross References
Thou shalt
1 Chronicles 17:4
Go and tell My servant David, Thus says Jehovah: You shall not build Me a house to dwell in.
1 Chronicles 22:8
but the Word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, You have shed much blood and have made great wars; you shall not build a house for My name, because you have shed much blood on the earth before Me.
2 Samuel 7:5-13
5
Go and say to My servant David, Thus says Jehovah: Would you build a house for Me to dwell in?
6
For I have not dwelt in a house since the day that I brought the children of Israel up from Egypt, even to this day, but have moved about in a tent and in a tabernacle.
7
Wherever I have moved about with all the children of Israel, have I spoken a word to anyone from the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to shepherd My people Israel, saying, Why have you not built Me a house of cedar?
8
Now therefore, thus shall you say to My servant David, Thus says Jehovah of Hosts: I have taken you from the pastures, from following the sheep, to be ruler over My people, over Israel.
9
And I have been with you wherever you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies before you, and have made you a great name, like the name of the great men who are on the earth.
10
Moreover I will appoint a place for My people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, without being disturbed; nor shall the sons of unrighteousness afflict them anymore, as before,
11
since the day that I commanded judges to be over My people Israel, and have caused you to rest from all your enemies. And Jehovah has declared to you that He will make you a house.
12
When your days are fulfilled and you have rested with your fathers, I will set up your seed after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
13
He shall build a house for My name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
1 Kings 5:3
You know how my father David could not build a house unto the name of Jehovah his God because of the wars that were around him on every side, until Jehovah had put them under the soles of his feet.
2 Chronicles 6:8
But Jehovah said to my father David, Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for My name, you did well in that it was in your heart.
2 Chronicles 6:9
Nevertheless you shall not build the house, but your son who will come from your loins, he shall build the house for My name.