1 Kings 5:3
New King James Version
3 (A)You know how my father David could not build a house for the name of the Lord his God (B)because of the wars which were fought against him on every side, until the Lord put [a]his foes under the soles of his feet.
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- 1 Kings 5:3 Lit. them
1 Kings 5:4
New King James Version
4 But now the Lord my God has given me (A)rest[a] on every side; there is neither adversary nor [b]evil occurrence.
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- 1 Kings 5:4 peace
- 1 Kings 5:4 misfortune
1 Kings 8:19
New King James Version
19 Nevertheless (A)you shall not build the temple, but your son who will come from your body, he shall build the temple for My name.’
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1 Chronicles 22:8
New King James Version
8 but the word of the Lord came to me, saying, (A)‘You have shed much blood and have made great wars; you shall not build a house for My name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in My sight.
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