1 Chronicles 22:1-3

Modern English Version

22 Then David said, “Here shall be the house of the Lord God and here the altar of the burnt offering for Israel.”

Plans to Build the Temple

² So David gave instructions to gather together those sojourning in the land of Israel, and he appointed stonemasons to cut hewn stones for building the house of God. ³ David also provided large quantities of iron for nails for the doors of the gates and for the clamps as well as an abundance of bronze beyond measure,