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What was meant by Nathan's promise to David that God would build him a "house"?

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Solomon is David’s offspring who will build a house of cedar (7:2, 7:7) – a temple – in which the name of God can dwell. The narrative of 1 Kings 5-8 recounts the outworking of Nathan’s prophecy.

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