1 Kings 8:19

19 But you yourself will not be the builder of my house; but your son, the offspring of your body, he it is who will put up a house for my name.

1 Kings 8:19 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 8:19

Nevertheless, thou shall not build the house
Which is implied in the question in ( 2 Samuel 7:5 )

but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build
the house unto my name;
which is expressed in ( 2 Samuel 7:12-13 ) .

1 Kings 8:19 In-Context

17 Now it was in the heart of David my father to put up a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

18 But the Lord said to David my father, You did well to have in your heart the desire to make a house for my name;

19 But you yourself will not be the builder of my house; but your son, the offspring of your body, he it is who will put up a house for my name.

20 And the Lord has made his word come true; for I have taken my father David's place on the seat of the kingdom of Israel, as the Lord gave his word; and I have made a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.

21 In it I have made a place for the ark, in which is the agreement which the Lord made with our fathers, when he took them out of the land of Egypt.