2Ch 6:8
But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thine heart:
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For if there be first a willing mind, {it is} accepted according to that a man hath, {and} not according to that he hath not.
She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.
And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that {cometh} from God only?
The desire of a man {is} his kindness: and a poor man {is} better than a liar.
But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou {hast been} a man of war, and hast shed blood. {blood: Heb. bloods}
Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.
Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth {shall be} to them that devise good.
Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:
For if there be first a willing mind, {it is} accepted according to that a man hath, {and} not according to that he hath not.