1 Chronicles 28:3 - Revised Version 1885

But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou art a man of war, and hast shed blood.

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but God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.

But God said to me, You shall not build a house for My Name [and Presence], because you have been a man of war and have shed blood.

But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build a house for my name, because thou art a man of war, and hast shed blood.

God said to me, You must not build a temple for my name, because you are a military man and you’ve shed blood.

But God said to me: 'You shall not build a house to my name, because you are a man of war, and have shed blood.'

And God said to me: Thou shalt not build a house to my name; because thou art a man of war, and hast shed blood.