1 Chronicles 17:12

This son will build God's house, and God will establish his throne forever. The temple-builder's throne is promised eternal permanence.

Cross-references · 16

• Dan 2:44And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
• Isa 9:7Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will perform this.
• 1 Kgs 5:5And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.
• Acts 7:47–48But Solomon built him an house.
• Rev 11:15And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
• 1 Chr 28:6–10And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.
• 1 Chr 22:9–10Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.
• Ps 89:36–37His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.
• Ps 89:29His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
• Zech 6:12–13And speak unto him, saying, Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The BRANCH; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD:
• 2 Chr 3:1–4Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
• 1 Cor 15:25For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.
• Ps 89:4Thy seed will I establish for ever, and build up thy throne to all generations. Selah.
• Col 2:9For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
• Ezra 5:11And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
• John 2:19–21Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

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