2 Chronicles 6:7
2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 6
“Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.”2 Chronicles 6:7
What Does 2 Chronicles 6:7 Mean?
2 Chronicles 6:7 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 6, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 6:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 8:18“And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.”1 Chronicles 17:1“Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remaineth under curtains.”1 Kings 5:3“Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.”1 Chronicles 22:7“And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:”2 Samuel 7:2“That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.”1 Kings 8:17“And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.”1 Chronicles 28:2“Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:”2 Chronicles 29:10“Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the LORD God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.”Acts 16:6“Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,”Malachi 3:16“Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.”
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