1 Kings 8:18 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁸And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

1 Kings 8:18 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 6:7-9
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel. …
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.

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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 12-21)

Here, I. Solomon encourages the priests, who came out of the temple from their ministration, much astonished at the dark cloud that overshadowed them. The disciples of Christ feared when they entered into the cloud, though it was a bright cloud (Luke 9:34), so did the priests when they found themselves wrapped in a thick cloud. To silence their fears, 1. He reminds them of that which they could no…