But the Lord said to David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my Name, thou diddest well, that [a]thou wast so minded.

Notwithstanding, thou shalt not build the house, but thy son, which shall come out of thy loins, he shall build an house unto my Name.

10 And the Lord hath performed his word that he spake: and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and am set on the throne of Israel as the Lord promised, and have built an house to the Name of the Lord God of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 6:8 Hebrew, that it was in thine heart.

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