1 Kings 8:20

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1 Kings 8:20 (WEB)
The LORD has established his word that he spoke; for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

Catechism · 1

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“The Temple of Jerusalem, the house of prayer that David wanted to build, will be the work of his son, Solomon. the prayer at the dedication of the Temple relies on God's promise and covenant, on the active presence of his name among his People, recalling his mighty deeds at the Exodus.” — Catechism footnote: 1 Kings 8:10-61.

Cross-references · 2

2 Chronicles 6:7
1 Kings 8:20 and 2 Chronicles 6:7 share the same wording (9 words).
2 Chronicles 6:10
1 Kings 8:20 and 2 Chronicles 6:10 share the same wording (37 words).

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Verse2 Chronicles 6:7
Verse2 Chronicles 6:10

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