1 Chronicles 22:11

Now, my son, the Lord be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the Lord thy God, as he hath said of thee.

Cross-references

In 1 Chronicles 22:10, God's promise to establish Solomon's throne grounds David's exhortation here for Solomon to build.

In 1 Chronicles 28:20, David repeats his charge, reinforcing God's presence and faithfulness to complete the temple work.

1 Chronicles 29:23 Prophetic fulfillment

In 1 Chronicles 29:23, Solomon's prosperous reign fulfills the success David prayed for him here.

Matthew 28:20 Related theme

Matthew 28:20 promises Jesus' perpetual presence to his disciples — a strong parallel to David's prayer for God to be with Solomon on his mission.

Deuteronomy 3:28 has Moses commissioning Joshua to lead Israel — a typological parallel to David commissioning Solomon to build the temple.

1 Kings 8:13 Prophetic fulfillment

In 1 Kings 8:13, Solomon declares he has built the temple—the very task David commissioned him to do here.

In 2 Chronicles 6:2, Solomon's temple dedication echoes the building charge given here.

Psalm 127:1 Parallel

In Psalm 127:1, the Lord must build the house—directly relevant to Solomon's temple-building task here.

In 2 Chronicles 26:5, Uzziah's success from seeking God parallels the condition for Solomon's success here.