1 Chronicles 28:2
Context28:2 King David rose to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I wanted to build a temple where the ark of the Lord’s covenant could be placed as a footstool for our God. 1 I have made the preparations for building it.
1 Chronicles 28:9
Context28:9 “And you, Solomon my son, obey 2 the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, 3 for the Lord examines all minds and understands every motive of one’s thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, 4 but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.