Verse 8

1 Chronicles 22:8

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8 But the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build a house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִ֨י עָלַ֤/י דְּבַר יְהוָה֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר דָּ֤ם לָ/רֹב֙ שָׁפַ֔כְתָּ וּ/מִלְחָמ֥וֹת גְּדֹל֖וֹת עָשִׂ֑יתָ לֹֽא תִבְנֶ֥ה בַ֨יִת֙ לִ/שְׁמִ֔/י כִּ֚י דָּמִ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים שָׁפַ֥כְתָּ אַ֖רְצָ/ה לְ/פָנָֽ/י

English Translation

And the word of the LORD came to me, saying, "You have shed much blood and have fought great battles; you shall not build a house for My name, for you have shed much blood on the earth before Me."

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Chapter 22 Context

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

2 And David commanded to gather together the sojourners that were in the land of Israel; and he set ma... Focus ↗

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

4 and cedar trees without number: for the Sidonians and they of Tyre brought cedar trees in abundance... Focus ↗

5 And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Jehovah mu... Focus ↗

6 Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God (Elohim) o... Focus ↗

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

8 But the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great war...

9 Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all h... Focus ↗

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

11 Now, my son, Jehovah be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of Jehovah thy God (Elohim)... Focus ↗

12 Only Jehovah give thee discretion and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel; that so... Focus ↗

13 Then shalt thou prosper, if thou observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Jehovah charged... Focus ↗

14 Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Jehovah a hundred thousand talents of... Focus ↗

15 Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all m... Focus ↗

16 of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing, and Je... Focus ↗

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

18 Is not Jehovah your God (Elohim) with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath... Focus ↗

19 Now set your heart and your soul to seek after Jehovah your God (Elohim); arise therefore, and build... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 22 (19 verses)
Version: American Standard Version Byzantine Text

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