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1 Chronicles 22:4-6
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1 Chronicles 22:4-6
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4 and more cedar logs than could be counted. The people from the cities of Sidon and Tyre brought many cedar logs to David.
5 David said, “We should build a very great Temple for the Lord, but my son Solomon is young and does not yet have enough experience to know how to do it well. It should be so great and beautiful that it will be famous among all the nations. So I will prepare what is needed to build it.” So before David died he prepared everything needed to build a great Temple.
6 Then David called for his son Solomon and told him to build the Temple for the Lord, the God of Israel.
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1 Chronicles 22:4-6
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1 Chronicles 22:4-6
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4 He also provided more cedar logs(A) than could be counted, for the Sidonians and Tyrians had brought large numbers of them to David.
5 David said, “My son Solomon is young(B) and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the Lord should be of great magnificence and fame and splendor(C) in the sight of all the nations. Therefore I will make preparations for it.” So David made extensive preparations before his death.
6 Then he called for his son Solomon and charged him to build(D) a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.
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