1 Kings 8:19

Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.

Cross-reference

1 Kings 5:3 Historical context

1 Kings 5:3 explains David couldn't build due to warfare — giving the reason behind God's statement that David would not build.

2 Samuel 7:5 Historical context

In 2 Samuel 7:5, God tells David he will not build the temple — the same prohibition Solomon recalls in his prayer.

2 Samuel 7:12 Prophetic fulfillment

2 Samuel 7:12 promises a son to succeed David — the offspring who will build the temple, as Solomon acknowledges.

2 Samuel 7:13 explicitly says David's son will build a house for God's name — the promise fulfilled in Solomon's temple.

1 Chronicles 17:4 records God telling David he will not build the temple — the same divine word Solomon recalls.

1 Chronicles 17:11 promises a son from David's body to succeed him — the one God chose to build the temple.

1 Chronicles 17:12 states that son will build a house for God — directly echoed in Solomon's prayer.

1 Chronicles 22:8-10 recounts David passing on God's word that Solomon will build the temple — the same promise Solomon prays about.

1 Chronicles 28:6 has God telling David that Solomon will build his house — the identical promise Solomon remembers in his prayer.

1 Chronicles 22:10 says Solomon will build a house for God's name — the core promise that Solomon is repeating here.