Hebrews 9:24 contrasts the earthly temple made with hands with Christ entering heaven itself.

In 2 Samuel 7:13, God promises David that his son will build a house for God's name — the very house Solomon now dedicates.

1 Chronicles 22:10 records God's promise that Solomon would build the temple — the promise Solomon now fulfills.

1 Chronicles 22:11 contains David's charge to Solomon to build the house of the Lord — a charge now completed.

1 Chronicles 28:6 repeats God's choice of Solomon to build His house and courts — now realized in Solomon's statement.

1 Chronicles 28:10 records David telling Solomon that God chose him to build the sanctuary — the task now accomplished.

1 Chronicles 28:20 has David exhorting Solomon to be strong and finish the temple — Solomon now declares it built.

2 Chronicles 6:2 is the parallel account of the same dedication — Solomon's identical declaration that he built a house for God.

Hebrews 9:11 presents Christ's ministry in the heavenly tabernacle — contrasting the earthly temple Solomon built.

Hebrews 8:5-13 explains the earthly temple was a shadow of the heavenly — contrasting Solomon's claim of a permanent earthly dwelling.

John 4:21-23 shifts worship from a physical house to spirit and truth — directly contrasting Solomon's temple as God's dwelling.

Psalm 132:14 records God saying 'This is my rest forever, here will I dwell' — directly echoing Solomon's claim of a settled place for God.

1 Chronicles 23:25 states the temple brought rest and ended the need to carry the tabernacle — aligning with Solomon's permanent house.

In Matthew 23:21, Jesus affirms that swearing by the temple invokes God who dwells there, directly echoing Solomon's declaration of the temple as God's dwelling.

Deuteronomy 12:11 directs worship at the place God chooses for His name — Solomon's temple becomes that chosen dwelling.

Psalm 132:13 states God chose Zion for His habitation — the same location as Solomon's temple, fulfilling that choice.

Leviticus 26:11 promises God will dwell among Israel — which Solomon's temple fulfills as His settled dwelling.

Acts 6:14 records Stephen accused of saying Jesus would destroy the temple — opposing Solomon's claim of a permanent house.

Psalm 78:69 describes God building His sanctuary like the earth — echoing the permanent dwelling Solomon declares here.

Psalm 78:68 explains that God chose Mount Zion as His beloved dwelling — the very place where Solomon built the temple.