8 but the word of Yahweh came unto me, saying, Blood in abundance, hast thou shed, and, great wars, hast thou made,––thou shalt not build a house for my Name, because, much blood, hast thou shed upon the earth, before me.
1 Chronicles 22:8 Cross References - Rotherham
Numbers 31:20
20 Every garment also, and every article of skin, and every thing made of goat’s–hair, and every article of wood, shall ye cleanse (from sin).
Numbers 31:24
24 And ye shall wash your clothes, on the seventh day, and be clean,––and, afterwards, shall ye come into the camp.
2 Samuel 7:5-11
5 Go and say unto my servant––unto David: Thus, saith Yahweh,––Shalt, thou, build me a house, for me to dwell in;
6 seeing that I have not dwelt in a house, since the day that I brought up the sons of Israel out of Egypt, even unto this day,––but have been wandering in a tent as my habitation?
7 Wheresoever I have wandered with any of the sons of Israel, spake I ever, a word, with any one of the tribes of Israel, whom I charged to shepherd my people Israel, saying,––Wherefore have ye not built me a house, of cedar?
8 Now, therefore, thus, shalt thou say unto my servant, unto David: Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, I myself, took thee away from the pasture, from after the flock,––to become leader over my people, over Israel;
9 and was with thee, whithersoever thou didst go, and have cut off all thine enemies, from before thee,––and will make thee a name, like the name of the great ones who are in the earth;
10 and will appoint a place for my people, for Israel, and will plant them, and they shall inhabit their place, and be unsettled no more,––neither shall the sons of perversity again humiliate them, as at first;
11 even from the day when I put judges in charge over my people Israel, thus will I give thee rest from all thine enemies. And Yahweh must tell thee that, a house, will Yahweh make for thee.
1 Kings 5:3
3 Thou, knewest David my father, how that he could not build a house unto the Name of Yahweh his God, because of the wars that were about him on every side,––until Yahweh should put them under the soles of his feet;
1 Chronicles 17:4-10
4 Go and say unto David my servant, Thus, saith Yahweh,––Thou, shalt not build me a house, to dwell in;
5 seeing that I have not dwelt in a house, since the day that I brought up Israel, until this day,––but have been from tent to tent, and without a habitation.
6 Wheresoever I have wandered with all Israel, spake I ever, a word, with one of the judges of Israel, whom I charged to shepherd my people, saying,––Wherefore have ye not built me a house of cedars?
7 Now, therefore, thus, shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts, I myself, took thee from the pasture, from after the flock,––to become leader over my people Israel;
8 and was with thee whithersoever thou didst go, and have cut off all thine enemies, from before thee,––and will make thee a name, like the name of the great ones, who are in the earth;
9 and will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall inhabit their place, and be unsettled no more,––neither shall the sons of perversity again wear them out, as at the first;
10 even from the days when I put judges in charge over my people Israel, and have subdued all thine enemies,––that I might make thee great, yea, a house, will Yahweh build for thee.
1 Chronicles 28:3
3 But, God, said to me, Thou shalt not build a house for my Name,––for, a man of war, thou art, and, blood, hast thou shed.