2 Kings 19:32 "Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the king of Assyria,'He shall not come to this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither shall he come before it with shield, nor cast up a mound against it. (See NIV)
1 Chronicles 14:1 Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 17:4 "Go and tell David my servant,'Thus says Yahweh, "You shall not build me a house to dwell in; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 17:6 In all my going about with all Israel, did I speak a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why build ye me not a house of cedars? (DBY)
1 Chronicles 17:10 and from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will subdue all your enemies. Moreover I tell you that Yahweh will build you a house. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 17:12 He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne forever. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 17:25 For you, my God, have revealed to your servant that you will build him a house. Therefore your servant has found courage to pray before you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 21:18 Then the angel of Yahweh commanded Gad to tell David, that David should go up, and raise an altar to Yahweh in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. (See NAS NIV)
1 Chronicles 21:22 Then David said to Ornan, Give me the place of this threshing floor, that I may build thereon an altar to Yahweh: for the full price you shall give it to me, that the plague may be stopped from afflicting the people. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 22:2 David commanded to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to cut worked stones to build the house of God. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 22:6 Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 22:7 David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of Yahweh my God. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 22:8 But the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars: you shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 22:10 he shall build a house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 22:11 Now, my son, Yahweh be with you; and prosper you, and build the house of Yahweh your God, as he has spoken concerning you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 22:19 Now set your heart and your soul to seek after Yahweh your God; arise therefore, and build the sanctuary of Yahweh God, to bring the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of Yahweh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 28:2 Then David the king stood up on his feet, and said, Hear me, my brothers, and my people: as for me, it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and for the footstool of our God; and I had made ready for the building. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 28:3 But God said to me, You shall not build a house for my name, because you are a man of war, and have shed blood. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 28:6 He said to me, Solomon your son, he shall build my house and my courts; for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 28:10 Take heed now; for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 29:16 Yahweh our God, all this store that we have prepared to build you a house for your holy name comes of your hand, and is all your own. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
1 Chronicles 29:19 and give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 2:1 Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 2:3 Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As you dealt with David my father, and sent him cedars to build him a house in which to dwell, even so deal with me. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 2:4 Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him incense of sweet spices, and for the continual show bread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the Sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the set feasts of Yahweh our God. This is an ordinance forever to Israel. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 2:5 The house which I build is great; for great is our God above all gods. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 2:6 But who is able to build him a house, seeing heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain him? who am I then, that I should build him a house, save only to burn incense before him? (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 2:9 even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 2:12 Huram continued, "Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 3:1 Then Solomon began to build the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where Yahweh appeared to David his father, which he made ready in the place that David had appointed, in the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 3:2 He began to build in the second day of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 3:3 Now these are the foundations which Solomon laid for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was sixty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 6:5 Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build a house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be prince over my people Israel: (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
2 Chronicles 6:7 Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 6:8 But Yahweh said to David my father, Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 6:9 nevertheless you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 6:10 And Jehovah doth establish His word that He spake, and I rise up in the stead of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as Jehovah spake, and I build the house for the name of Jehovah, God of Israel, (YLT)
2 Chronicles 8:6 and Baalath, and all the storage cities that Solomon had, and all the cities for his chariots, and the cities for his horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build for his pleasure in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 14:7 For he said to Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars; the land is yet before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 20:8 And they made it their living-place, building there a holy house for your name, and saying, (Root in BBE YLT)
2 Chronicles 35:3 He said to the Levites who taught all Israel, who were holy to Yahweh, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; there shall no more be a burden on your shoulders: now serve Yahweh your God, and his people Israel. (WEB KJV JPS ASV)
2 Chronicles 36:23 Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth has Yahweh, the God of heaven, given me; and he has commanded me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever there is among you of all his people, Yahweh his God be with him, and let him go up. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 1:2 Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth has Yahweh, the God of heaven, given me; and he has commanded me to build him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 1:3 Whoever there is among you of all his people, his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of Yahweh, the God of Israel (he is God), which is in Jerusalem. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 1:5 Then rose up the heads of fathers' houses of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, even all whose spirit God had stirred to go up to build the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 3:2 Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God. (Root in KJV JPS ASV YLT NIV)
Ezra 4:2 then they drew near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers' houses, and said to them, Let us build with you; for we seek your God, as you do; and we sacrifice to him since the days of Esar Haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 4:3 But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the heads of fathers' houses of Israel, said to them, You have nothing to do with us in building a house to our God; but we ourselves together will build to Yahweh, the God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia has commanded us. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 4:4 Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building, (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 5:2 Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and with them were the prophets of God, helping them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 5:3 At the same time came to them Tattenai, the governor beyond the River, and Shetharbozenai, and their companions, and said thus to them, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall? (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 5:4 Then we told them after this manner, what the names of the men were who were making this building. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 5:9 Then asked we those elders, and said to them thus, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall? (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 5:11 Thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and are building the house that was built these many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 5:13 But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)
Ezra 5:17 Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 6:7 Leave the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezra 6:14 And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia. (Root in KJV JPS ASV BBE YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Nehemiah 2:5 I said to the king, If it please the king, and if your servant have found favor in your sight, that you would send me to Judah, to the city of my fathers' tombs, that I may build it. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Nehemiah 2:17 Then said I to them, You see the evil case that we are in, how Jerusalem lies waste, and its gates are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Nehemiah 2:18 I told them of the hand of my God which was good on me, as also of the king's words that he had spoken to me. They said, Let us rise up and build. So they strengthened their hands for the good work. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Nehemiah 2:20 Then answered I them, and said to them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but you have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Nehemiah 3:1 Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel. (Root in KJV JPS ASV BBE YLT NIV)
Nehemiah 3:3 The fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build; they laid its beams, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS)
Nehemiah 3:15 And Shallun, the son of Col-hozeh, the ruler of the division of Mizpah, made good the doorway of the fountain, building it up and covering it and putting up its doors, with their locks and rods, with the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, as far as the steps which go down from the town of David. (Root in BBE YLT)
Nehemiah 4:3 Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Even that which they are building, if a fox go up, he shall break down their stone wall. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Nehemiah 4:6 So we went on building the wall; and all the wall was joined together half-way up: for the people were working hard. (Root in BBE YLT)
Nehemiah 4:10 Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)
Job 3:14 With kings and counsellors of the earth, which build desolate places for themselves; (KJV DBY YLT)
Job 19:12 His troops come on together, build a siege ramp against me, and encamp around my tent. (WEB NAS NIV)
Job 20:19 For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)
Job 30:12 On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction. (See NAS NIV)
Job 39:27 Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up, and makes his nest on high? (See NIV)
Psalms 28:5 Because they don't regard the works of Yahweh, nor the operation of his hands, he will break them down and not build them up. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 51:18 Do well in your good pleasure to Zion. Build the walls of Jerusalem. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 69:35 For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah. They shall settle there, and own it. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 89:4 I will establish your seed forever, and build up your throne to all generations.'" Selah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Psalms 102:16 When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory. (KJV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)
Psalms 104:17 where the birds make their nests. The stork makes its home in the fir trees. (See NAS RSV)
Psalms 127:1 A Song of Ascents. By Solomon. Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 147:2 Yahweh builds up Jerusalem. He gathers together the outcasts of Israel. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Proverbs 24:27 Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Ecclesiastes 3:3 a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Song of Songs 8:9 If she is a wall, we will build on her a turret of silver. if she is a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 9:10 "The bricks have fallen, but we will build with cut stone. The sycamore fig trees have been cut down, but we will put cedars in their place." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 37:33 For this cause the Lord says about the king of Assyria, He will not come into this town, or send an arrow against it; he will not come before it with arms, or put up an earthwork against it. (See NIV)
Isaiah 45:13 I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will make straight all his ways. He shall build my city, and he shall let my exiles go free, not for price nor reward," says Yahweh of Armies. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 54:11 O troubled one, storm-crushed, uncomforted! see, your stones will be framed in fair colours, and your bases will be sapphires. (See NIV)
Isaiah 57:14 And I will say, Make it high, make it high, get ready the way, take the stones out of the way of my people. (See NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 58:12 Those who shall be of you shall build the old waste places; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; and you shall be called The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS NIV)
Isaiah 60:10 "Foreigners shall build up your walls, and their kings shall minister to you: for in my wrath I struck you, but in my favor have I had mercy on you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 61:4 They shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 62:10 Go through, go through the doors; make ready the way of the people; let the highway be lifted up; let the stones be taken away; let a flag be lifted up over the peoples. (See NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 65:21 They shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 65:22 They shall not build, and another inhabit; they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree shall be the days of my people, and my chosen shall long enjoy the work of their hands. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Isaiah 66:1 Thus says Yahweh, "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what manner of house will you build to me? and what place shall be my rest? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 1:10 behold, I have this day set you over the nations and over the kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 6:6 For this is what the Lord of armies has said: Let trees be cut down and an earthwork be placed against Jerusalem: sorrow on the false town! inside her there is nothing but cruel ways. (See NIV)
Jeremiah 18:9 At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 22:14 who says, I will build me a wide house and spacious chambers, and cuts him out windows; and it is ceiling with cedar, and painted with vermilion. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)