1 Chronicles 22:5-7

The Voice

David: ⁵ Solomon, my dear son, is so young for such a grand project as the Eternal’s house. He does not have the experience required for a job that should be known throughout the nations as wondrous. I will prepare for the temple construction before Solomon ascends in my place. So David made all the preparations before his death.

David: ⁷ My son, I had intended to build a house honoring the reputation of the Eternal One my God,