What does 1 Kings 8:13 mean?

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• Acts 6:14

  for we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered unto us.

• Exodus 15:17

  Thou wilt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, The place, O Jehovah, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, The sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.

• 1 Chronicles 28:10

  Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

• 1 Chronicles 28:20

  And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed; for Jehovah God, even my God, is with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until all the work for the service of the house of Jehovah be finished.

• 1 Chronicles 17:12

  He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever.

• 1 Chronicles 28:6

  And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts; for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

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