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Grant to Solomon my son a whole heart that he may keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, performing all, and that he may build the palace for which I have made provision."

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 29:10 ESV

Therefore David blessed the Lord in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: "Blessed are you, O Lord, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 29:1 ESV

And David the king said to all the assembly, "Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is young and inexperienced, and the work is great, for the palace will not be for man but for the Lord God.

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And behold the divisions of the priests and the Levites for all the service of the house of God; and with you in all the work will be every willing man who has skill for any kind of service; also the officers and all the people will be wholly at your command."

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 28:20 ESV

Then David said to Solomon his son, "Be strong and courageous and do it. Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed, for the Lord God, even my God, is with you. He will not leave you or forsake you, until all the work for the service of the house of the Lord is finished.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 28:10 ESV

Be careful now, for the Lord has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; be strong and do it."

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 28:9 ESV

"And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the Lord searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 28:7 ESV

I will establish his kingdom forever if he continues strong in keeping my commandments and my rules, as he is today.'

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 28:6 ESV

He said to me, 'It is Solomon your son who shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 28:4 ESV

Yet the Lord God of Israel chose me from all my father's house to be king over Israel forever. For he chose Judah as leader, and in the house of Judah my father's house, and among my father's sons he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 28:3 ESV

But God said to me, 'You may not build a house for my name, for you are a man of war and have shed blood.'

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 28:2 ESV

Then King David rose to his feet and said: "Hear me, my brothers and my people. I had it in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and for the footstool of our God, and I made preparations for building.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 27:32 ESV

Jonathan, David's uncle, was a counselor, being a man of understanding and a scribe. He and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni attended the king's sons.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 23:25 ESV

For David said, "The Lord, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 23:1 ESV

When David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 22:5 ESV

For David said, "Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the Lord must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and glory throughout all lands. I will therefore make preparation for it." So David provided materials in great quantity before his death.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 21:30 ESV

but David could not go before it to inquire of God, for he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the Lord.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 21:26 ESV

And David built there an altar to the Lord and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings and called on the Lord, and the Lord answered him with fire from heaven upon the altar of burnt offering.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 21:15 ESV

And God sent the angel to Jerusalem to destroy it, but as he was about to destroy it, the Lord saw, and he relented from the calamity. And he said to the angel who was working destruction, "It is enough; now stay your hand." And the angel of the Lord was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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highlighted 1 Chronicles 21:17 ESV

And David said to God, "Was it not I who gave command to number the people? It is I who have sinned and done great evil. But these sheep, what have they done? Please let your hand, O Lord my God, be against me and against my father's house. But do not let the plague be on your people."

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