# 1 Chronicles 17 General Notes ### Special concepts in this chapter #### Building the temple David wanted to build a temple for God but God would not allow him to. Instead he promised that his son, Solomon, would build the temple and he promised David would have a descendant who would be king forever. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/temple]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/promise]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/eternity]]) ## Links: * __[1 Chronicles 17:1 Notes](./01.md)__ __[<<](../16/intro.md) | [>>](../18/intro.md)__