1 Kings 8:12-21

Great(i) 12 Then spake Salomon: the Lorde sayde: that he wolde dwell in the darck cloude. 13 I haue built the an house to dwell in an habitacion for the, to abyde in for euer. 14 And the kyng turned his face, and blessed all the congregacyon of Israel: and all the congregacion of Israel stode styll. 15 And he sayd: Blessed be the Lorde God of Israel, which spake wt hys mouth vnto Dauid my father, and hath wt his hande fulfylled it, saying: 16 Sens the daye that I brought my people Israel out of Egipt, I chose no cytie of all the trybes of Israel, to buylde an house, that my name myght be therin. But I haue chosen Dauid to be ruler ouer my people Israel. 17 And it was in the herte of Dauid my father to builde an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel. 18 And the Lord sayd vnto Dauid my father. Where as it was thyne herte to buylde an house vnto my name, thou diddest well, that thou was so mynded. 19 Neuerthelesse thou shalt not buylde the house, but thy sonne that shall come out of thyne loynes, he shall buyld the house vnto my name. 20 And the Lord hath made good his worde that he spake. And I am rysen vp in the rowme of Dauid my father, and sytt on the seate of Israel as the Lorde promised and haue buylt an house for the name of the Lorde God of Israel. 21 And I haue prepared therin a place for the arcke wherin is the couenaunt of the Lorde, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the lande of Egypte,