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1 Kings 8:17

My father David had it in his heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

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Previous · 1 Kings 8:16'I brought my people Israel out of Egypt. Since that day I have not chosen a city in any tribe of Israel. I have not chosen a place to build a house for my… Next · 1 Kings 8:18But the LORD said to my father David, 'Since you had it in your heart to build a house for my Name, you did well to have this in your heart.