2 Chronicles 6:7 in the King James Version
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
Context
6 but now I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.’
7 Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
8 But the LORD 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;