But you will not build the temple; your very own son will build the temple for my honor.’ ¹ 

But you will not build the temple; your very own son will build the temple for my honor.’ ¹ 

He will build me a house, and I will make his dynasty permanent. ¹ 

You ¹  build Zion through bloody crimes, ²  Jerusalem ³  through unjust violence.

They will say, ¹  ‘This man ²  began to build and was not able to finish!’ ³ 

So we decided to build this altar, not for burnt offerings and sacrifices,

He will build a house for my name, and I will make his dynasty permanent. ¹ 

They will build houses and live in them; they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

‘Build houses and settle down. Plant gardens and eat what they produce.

Establish your work outside and get your fields ready; afterward build ¹  your house. ² 

Woe to you! You build ¹  the tombs of the prophets whom your ancestors ²  killed.

He says, ¹  “Build it! Build it! Clear a way! Remove all the obstacles out of the way of my people!”

(1:18) ¹  Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the Lord, as well as a royal palace for himself. ² 

I will build a great temple, for our God is greater than all gods.

A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;

And there are times when I promise to build up and establish ¹  a nation or kingdom.

Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, just as you are in fact doing.

¹ Balaam said to Balak, “Build me seven altars here, and prepare for me here seven bulls and seven rams.”

Then Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars here for me, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams.”

Then they came very close to him and said, “We will build sheep folds here for our flocks and cities for our families, ¹