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It is going to be a wonderful temple because he is a great God, greater than any other. But who can ever build him a worthy home? Not even the highest heaven would be beautiful enough! And who am I to be allowed to build a temple for God? But it will be a place to worship him.[a]

“So send me skilled craftsmen—goldsmiths and silversmiths, brass and iron workers; and send me weavers to make purple, crimson, and blue cloth; and skilled engravers to work beside the craftsmen of Judah and Jerusalem who were selected by my father David.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 2:6 a place to worship him, literally, “a place to burn incense before him.”

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