2 Chronicles 6:9
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9 nevertheless, you shall not 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 go to be with your ancestors, 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: You shall not build me a house to live in.(A)
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2 Samuel 7:12-13
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12 When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come forth from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.(A) 13 He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.(B)
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