Verse 7
1 Chronicles 22:7
American Standard Version Byzantine Text
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And David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר דָּוִ֖יד לִ/שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה בנ/ו בְּנִ֕/י אֲנִי֙ הָיָ֣ה עִם לְבָבִ֔/י לִ/בְנ֣וֹת בַּ֔יִת לְ/שֵׁ֖ם יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽ/י
English Translation
And David said to Solomon, his son, "With all my heart, I intended to build a house for the name of the Lord my God."
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Chapter 22 Context
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And David commanded to gather together the sojourners that were in the land of Israel; and he set ma...
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And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings...
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and cedar trees without number: for the Sidonians and they of Tyre brought cedar trees in abundance...
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And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Jehovah mu...
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Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God (Elohim) o...
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And David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of J...
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But the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great war...
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Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all h...
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He shall build a house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will est...
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Now, my son, Jehovah be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of Jehovah thy God (Elohim)...
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Only Jehovah give thee discretion and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel; that so...
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13
Then shalt thou prosper, if thou observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Jehovah charged...
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14
Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Jehovah a hundred thousand talents of...
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15
Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all m...
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of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing, and Je...
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17
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
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18
Is not Jehovah your God (Elohim) with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath...
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Now set your heart and your soul to seek after Jehovah your God (Elohim); arise therefore, and build...
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