1 Kings

Starts with King Solomon's reign, his wisdom, and building the temple, then the kingdom dividing into Israel and Judah.

Chapter 8

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KJV - 1 Kings 8:19
Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.
However, you won't be the one to construct the building. Instead, your son who will be born from you will later build it for my name's sake.
King James Version
Simple English
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