1 Kings 8:19

King James Version (KJV)

Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.

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17 And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

18 And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

19 Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.

20 And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

21 And I have set there a place for the ark, wherein is the covenant of the LORD, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

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1 Kings 8:19 in every translation

KJV King James Version: Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.
WEB World English Bible: Nevertheless, you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.’
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.’
ASV American Standard Version: nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: only, thou dost not build the house, but thy son who is coming out from thy loins, he doth build the house for My name.
DBY Darby Translation: nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.
WBS Webster Bible: Nevertheless, thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house to my name.