2 Chronicles 6:9
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9 Nevertheless, it is not you who shall build the house, but your son who shall be born to you shall build the house for my name.’
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1 Chronicles 17:11-12
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11 When your days are fulfilled to walk with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom. 12 He shall build a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.
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1 Chronicles 17:4
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4 “Go and tell my servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord: (A)It is not you who will build me a house to dwell in.
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2 Samuel 7:12-13
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12 (A)When your days are fulfilled and (B)you lie down with your fathers, (C)I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body,[a] and I will establish his kingdom. 13 (D)He shall build a house for my name, and (E)I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
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- 2 Samuel 7:12 Hebrew loins
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