Cross references

1 Kings 8:19

Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.’

1 Kings 8:19 BSB

1 Kings 8:19 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Samuel 7:5 (5 votes) and 1 Chronicles 22:8–10 (5 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from 2 Samuel 7 to Hebrews 7.

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Which verses does 1 Kings 8:19 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. “Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?

  2. but this word of the LORD came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and waged great wars. You are not to build a house for My Name because you have shed so much blood on the ground before Me. But a son will be born to you who will be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name will be Solomon, and I will grant to Israel peace and quiet during his reign. …

  3. And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom. He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.

  4. And when your days are fulfilled and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom. He will build a house for Me, and I will establish his throne forever.

  5. And He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him as My son, and I will be his Father.

  6. “As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet. But now the LORD my God has given me rest on every side, and there is no adversary or crisis. …

  7. “Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: You are not the one to build Me a house in which to dwell.

Which verses point to 1 Kings 8:19?

The 10 strongest of 13.