1 Chronicles 22:6
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then David called for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
In context
4 and more cedar logs than could be counted; for the Sidonians and Tyrians had brought a large quantity of cedar logs to David.
5 And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death.
6 Then David called for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
7 “My son,” said David to Solomon, “it was in my heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God,
8 but this word of the LORD came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and waged great wars. You are not to build a house for My Name because you have shed so much blood on the ground before Me.
1 Chronicles 22:6 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then David called for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
- KJV King James Version
- Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.
- WEB World English Bible
- Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And he calleth for Solomon his son, and chargeth him to build a house to Jehovah, God of Israel,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah the God of Israel.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.