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19 Now set your mind and heart to seek the Lord your God. Go and build the sanctuary of the Lord God so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the holy vessels of God may be brought into the house built for the name of the Lord.”(A)

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“And you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve him with single mind and willing heart, for the Lord searches every mind and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will abandon you forever.(A)

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David said to Solomon, “My son, I had planned to build a house to the name of the Lord my God.(A)

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29 From there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find him if you search after him with all your heart and soul.(A)

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One thing I asked of the Lord;
    this I seek:
to live in the house of the Lord
    all the days of my life,
to behold the beauty of the Lord,
    and to inquire in his temple.(A)

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Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, in the inner sanctuary of the house, in the most holy place, underneath the wings of the cherubim.

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Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, in the inner sanctuary of the house, the most holy place, underneath the wings of the cherubim.(A)

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11 Seek the Lord and his strength;
    seek his presence continually.(A)

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21 There I have provided a place for the ark, in which is the covenant of the Lord that he made with our ancestors when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”(A)

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16 And now why do you delay? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away, calling on his name.’(A)

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11 There I have set the ark, in which is the covenant of the Lord that he made with the people of Israel.”(A)

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Jehoshaphat was afraid; he set himself to seek the Lord and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.(A)

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“You know that my father David could not build a house for the name of the Lord his God because of the warfare with which his enemies surrounded him, until he[a] put them under the soles of his feet.[b](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 5.3 Gk: Heb the Lord
  2. 5.3 Gk Tg Vg: Heb my feet or his feet

46 he said to them, “Take to heart all the words that I am giving in witness against you today; give them as a command to your children, so that they may diligently observe all the words of this law.(A) 47 This is no trifling matter for you but rather your very life; through it you may live long in the land that you are crossing over the Jordan to possess.”(B)

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23 When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast devotion,(A)

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Now therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider how you have fared.(A)

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Then I turned to the Lord God to seek an answer by prayer and supplication with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.(A)

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The Ingathering of the Dispersed

60 Arise, shine, for your light has come,
    and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.(A)

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16 gold, silver, bronze, and iron. Now begin the work, and the Lord be with you.”(A)

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