Psalm 132:3

Surely I will not come into the tabernacle of my house, nor go up into my bed;

Cross-reference

Haggai 1:4 Parallel

Haggai 1:4 rebukes living in paneled houses while God's house is a ruin — directly echoes David's refusal to rest until God has a dwelling.

Genesis 24:33 has Abraham's servant refusing food until his mission is done — same vow to postpone personal needs for a divine task.

1 Chronicles 28:2 Historical context

1 Chronicles 28:2 records David's plan to build a house for the ark — directly recounts the same historical vow.

Matthew 6:33 calls to seek God's kingdom first — parallels David prioritizing God's dwelling over personal comfort.