Verse 6

1 Chronicles 22:6

World English Bible, British Edition

6 Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּקְרָ֖א לִ/שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה בְנ֑/וֹ וַ/יְצַוֵּ֨/הוּ֙ לִ/בְנ֣וֹת בַּ֔יִת לַ/יהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

English Translation

And he called to Solomon his son and commanded him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.

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Chapter 22 Context

1 Then David said, “This is the house of the LORD God (Elohim), and this is the altar of burnt offerin... Focus ↗

2 David gave orders to gather together the foreigners who were in the land of Israel; and he set mason... Focus ↗

3 David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates and for the couplings, and... Focus ↗

4 and cedar trees without number, for the Sidonians and the people of Tyre brought cedar trees in abun... Focus ↗

5 David said, “Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must... Focus ↗

6 Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for the LORD, the God (Elohim...

7 David said to Solomon his son, “As for me, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of the LO... Focus ↗

8 But the LORD’s word came to me, saying, ‘You have shed blood abundantly and have made great wars. Yo... Focus ↗

9 Behold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of peace. I will give him rest from all his e... Focus ↗

10 He shall build a house for my name; and he will be my son, and I will be his father; and I will esta... Focus ↗

11 Now, my son, may the LORD be with you and prosper you, and build the house of the LORD your God (Elo... Focus ↗

12 May the LORD give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Israel, so that you may... Focus ↗

13 Then you will prosper, if you observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which the LORD gave Mose... Focus ↗

14 Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the LORD’s house one hundred thousand talents of g... Focus ↗

15 There are also workmen with you in abundance—cutters and workers of stone and timber, and all kinds... Focus ↗

16 of the gold, the silver, the bronze, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing, and may t... Focus ↗

17 David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying, Focus ↗

18 “Isn’t the LORD your God (Elohim) with you? Hasn’t he given you rest on every side? For he has deliv... Focus ↗

19 Now set your heart and your soul to follow the LORD your God (Elohim). Arise therefore, and build th... Focus ↗

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