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22 David said, “This is where the Lord God’s Temple will be, along with the altar of burnt offerings for Israel.”

David’s Plan to Build the Temple

David subsequently issued orders to conscript the resident aliens who lived in the land of Israel and appointed stonecutters to prepare stones for building a temple for God. David also provisioned abundant supplies of iron for nails to build the doors for gates and to build clamps. Furthermore, he provided so much bronze it wasn’t inventoried,

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