13 (A)He shall build a house for My name, and I will (B)establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

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(A)And behold, [a]I propose to build a house for the name of the Lord my God, (B)as the Lord spoke to my father David, saying, “Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build the house for My name.”

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  1. 1 Kings 5:5 Lit. I am saying

I intend, therefore, to build a temple(A) for the Name of the Lord my God, as the Lord told my father David, when he said, ‘Your son whom I will put on the throne in your place will build the temple for my Name.’(B)

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38 And in the eleventh year, in the month of [a]Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its details and according to all its plans. So he was (A)seven years in building it.

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  1. 1 Kings 6:38 Or Heshvan, October or November

38 In the eleventh year in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in all its details(A) according to its specifications.(B) He had spent seven years building it.

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12 (A)He shall build Me a house, and I will establish his throne forever.

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12 He is the one who will build(A) a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.(B)

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13 (A)I will be his Father, and he shall be My son; and I will not take My mercy away from him, (B)as I took it from him who was before you.

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13 I will be his father,(A) and he will be my son.(B) I will never take my love away from him, as I took it away from your predecessor.

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Now He said to me, ‘It is (A)your son Solomon who shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be My son, and I will be his Father.

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He said to me: ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build(A) my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son,(B) and I will be his father.

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I have surely built You an exalted house,
And (A)a place for You to dwell in forever.”

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I have built a magnificent temple for you, a place for you to dwell forever.(A)

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