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Where in the Bible did God tell David he would not build the Temple?

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Where in the Bible did God tell David he would not build the Temple?

While 2 Samuel 7 and 1 Chronicles 17 tell us that David would not build the Temple, they do not explain why. The reason is revealed later in the biblical narrative, particularly in 1 Chronicles 22 and 28, as David prepares Solomon for the monumental task.