Acts 7:47
But Solomon built him an house.
Cross-references
2 Samuel 7:13 is God's promise that Solomon would build the temple, which Stephen states was fulfilled.
1 Kings 5 details Solomon's preparations with Hiram to build the temple, the project Stephen mentions.
1 Kings 6:1 gives the start date of temple construction, providing the historical context for Stephen's statement.
1 Kings 6:37 records the foundation laying of the temple, a specific milestone in Solomon's building.
1 Kings 6:38 notes the completion of the temple, confirming that Solomon indeed built the house Stephen refers to.
In 1 Kings 7:13-51, the detailed construction of the temple Solomon built is recorded — the very house Stephen mentions.
In 1 Kings 8:20, Solomon himself states he built the temple for the Lord — confirming the same fact Stephen cites.
In 1 Chronicles 17:1, David expresses his desire to build a house for God — the very project Solomon later completes.
In 2 Chronicles 2:1, Solomon orders the building of the temple — the same house Stephen says he built.
In 2 Chronicles 4:22, the gold furnishings of the temple are listed — part of the house Solomon built that Stephen references.
In 1 Kings 6:14, it is recorded that Solomon built and completed the temple — the same fact Stephen states.