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1 Chronicles 22:8 (KJV)

But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.

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Numbers 31:20 - And purify all [your] raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' [hair], and all things made of wood.
Numbers 31:24 - And ye shall wash your clothes on the seventh day, and ye shall be clean, and afterward ye shall come into the camp.
2 Samuel 7:5 - Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
1 Kings 1:20 - And thou, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel [are] upon thee, that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.
1 Kings 5:3 - Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.
1 Kings 5:17 - And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, [and] hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.
1 Chronicles 17:4 - Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:
1 Chronicles 28:3 - But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou [hast been] a man of war, and hast shed blood.

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