“I have surely built you a house of habitation, a place for you to dwell in forever.”
1 Kings 8:13 (WEB)
Context Reading
11so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud; for Yahweh’s glory filled Yahweh’s house. 12Then Solomon said, “Yahweh has said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. 13I have surely built you a house of habitation, a place for you to dwell in forever.” 14The king turned his face around and blessed all the assembly of Israel; and all the assembly of Israel stood. 15He said, “Blessed is Yahweh, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David your father, and has with his hand fulfilled it, saying,