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1 Chronicles 22:19 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of the LORD. "
1 Chronicles 22:19
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people.
Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of the LORD.
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1 Chronicles 22:1
"Then David said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar of the burnt offering for Israel."
1 Chronicles 22:2
"And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God."
1 Chronicles 22:3
"And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight;"
1 Chronicles 22:4
"Also cedar trees in abundance: for the Zidonians and they of Tyre brought much cedar wood to David."
1 Chronicles 22:5
"And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death."
1 Chronicles 22:6
"Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel."
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