1 Kings 8:17-18
English Standard Version
17 (A)Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel. 18 But the Lord said to David my father, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.
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1 Chronicles 22:7
English Standard Version
7 David said to Solomon, “My son, (A)I had it in my heart to build a house to the name of the Lord my God.
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1 Chronicles 28:2
English Standard Version
2 Then King David rose to his feet and said: “Hear me, my brothers and my people. (A)I had it in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and for the (B)footstool of our God, and I made preparations for building.
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