1 Chronicles 22:1-3

New English Translation

22 ¹ David then said, “This is the place where the temple of the Lord God will be, along with the altar for burnt sacrifices for Israel.”

David Orders a Temple to Be Built

² David ordered the resident foreigners^[a] in the land of Israel to be called together. He appointed some of them to be stonecutters to chisel stones for the building of God’s temple. ³ David supplied a large amount of iron for the nails of the doors of the gates and for braces, more bronze than could be weighed,