Verse 7

1 Chronicles 22:7

Literal Standard Version

7 and David says to his son Solomon, “As for me, it has been with my heart to build a house for the Name of my God (Elohim) YHWH,
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
1 And David says, “This is the house of YHWH God (Elohim), and this is the altar for burnt-offering fo... Focus ↗
2 And David says to gather the sojourners who are in the land of Israel, and appoints hewers to hew he... Focus ↗
3 And David has prepared iron in abundance for nails for leaves of the gates and for couplings, and br... Focus ↗
4 and cedar-trees without number, for the Zidonians and the Tyrians brought in cedar-trees in abundanc... Focus ↗
5 And David says, “My son Solomon is a youth and tender, and the house to be built for YHWH is to be m... Focus ↗
6 And he calls for his son Solomon, and charges him to build a house for YHWH, God (Elohim) of Israel, Focus ↗
7 and David says to his son Solomon, “As for me, it has been with my heart to build a house for the Na...
8 and the word of YHWH is against me, saying, You have shed blood in abundance, and you have made grea... Focus ↗
9 Behold, a son is born to you; he is a man of rest, and I have given rest to him from all his surroun... Focus ↗
10 he builds a house for My Name, and he is to Me for a son, and I am to him for a father, and I have e... Focus ↗
11 Now my son, YHWH is with you, and you have prospered, and have built the house of your God (Elohim)... Focus ↗
12 Only, may YHWH give wisdom and understanding to you, and charge you concerning Israel, even to keep... Focus ↗
13 then you prosper, if you observe to do the statutes and the judgments that YHWH charged Moses with c... Focus ↗
14 And behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of YHWH one hundred thousand talents of g... Focus ↗
15 And with you in abundance are workmen, hewers and craftsmen of stone and of wood, and every skillful... Focus ↗
16 Of the gold, of the silver, and of the bronze, and of the iron, there is no number; arise and do, an... Focus ↗
17 And David gives charge to all heads of Israel to give help to his son Solomon, saying, Focus ↗
18 “Is your God (Elohim) YHWH not with you? Indeed, He has given rest to you all around, for He has giv... Focus ↗
19 Now give your heart and your soul to seek for your God (Elohim) YHWH, and rise and build the sanctua... Focus ↗