“Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,”
1 Kings 9:1 (BSB)
Context Reading
1Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do, 2the LORD appeared to him a second time, as He had appeared to him at Gibeon. 3And the LORD said to him: “I have heard your prayer and petition before Me. I have consecrated this temple, which you have built, by putting My Name there forever; My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.