THEOSIS2 Chronicles 6:7Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And whereas David my father had a mind to build a house to the name of the Lord the God of Israel,
וַיְהִ֕י עִם־לְבַ֖ב דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֑י לִבְנ֣וֹת בַּ֔יִת לְשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Chr 17:1Now when David was dwelling in his house, he said to Nathan the prophet: Behold I dwell in a house of cedar: and the ark of the covenant of the Lord is under skins.
- 1 Chr 22:7And David said to Solomon: My son, it was my desire to have built a house to the name of the Lord my God.
- 2 Sam 7:2He said to Nathan the prophet: Dost thou see that I dwell in a house of cedar, and the ark of God is lodged within skins?
- 2 Sam 7:3And Nathan said to the king: Go, do all that is in they heart: because the Lord is with thee.
- 1 Chr 28:2And the king rising up, and standing said: Hear me, my brethren and my people: I had a thought to have built a house, in which the ark of the Lord, and the footstool of our God might rest: and prepared all things for the building.
- 1 Chr 28:4But the Lord God of Israel chose me of all the house of my father, to be king over Israel for ever: for of Juda he chose the princes: and of the house of Juda, my father's house: and among the sons of my father, it pleased him to choose me king over all Israel.