20 And the Lord hath [a]made good his word that he spake: and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised, and have built the house for the Name of the Lord God of Israel.

21 And I have prepared therein a place for the Ark, wherein is the [b]covenant of the Lord which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

22 ¶ Then Solomon stood before (A)the altar of the Lord in the sight of all the Congregation of Israel, and stretched out his hands toward heaven,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 8:20 Hebrew, confirmed.
  2. 1 Kings 8:21 The two Tables wherein the articles of the covenant were written.

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