1 Kings 8:20
And the Lord hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised, and have built an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.
Cross-reference
In 1 Kings 8:15, Solomon already declared God spoke and fulfilled — here he repeats the same testimony about his own rise and temple building.
1 Kings 9:5 reiterates the promise of an enduring throne—the same promise Solomon affirms as fulfilled here.
1 Chronicles 28:5 records God's choice of Solomon to sit on the throne—the very promise Solomon says has been kept here.
1 Chronicles 28:6 gives God's word that Solomon would build the temple—the fulfillment of which Solomon declares here.
Isaiah 9:7 points to the ultimate fulfillment of the Davidic throne through Christ — Solomon's reign here is a partial foretaste.
2 Samuel 7:12 promises David a son to succeed him—Solomon's throne here fulfills that promise.
1 Chronicles 17:11 parallels 2 Samuel 7:12, promising David's offspring—Solomon's succession fulfills that word.
1 Chronicles 22:7 records David's desire to build the temple—Solomon's building here realizes that unfulfilled wish.
1 Chronicles 22:10 declares Solomon will build God's house—the very task Solomon declares completed here.
1 Chronicles 29:1 adds David's view: Solomon is chosen and the temple task is great, emphasizing the same fulfillment.
2 Chronicles 2:1 shows Solomon's earlier determination to build, forming the backstory to the completed temple here.
2 Chronicles 13:5 refers to the same Davidic covenant of salt, confirming God's promise of kingship that Solomon fulfilled.
Psalm 74:7 laments the temple's destruction, starkly contrasting the joyful building described here.
Acts 7:47 confirms in Stephen's speech that Solomon built God's house, echoing this historical account.