2 Chronicles 6:8 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁸ But the Lord said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build a house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thine heart:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thine heart:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ But the Lord said to David my father, Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name and renown, you did well that it was in your heart.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ But Jehovah said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house for my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart:

Common English Bible

⁸ But the LORD said to my father David: “It is very good that you thought to build a temple for my name. Nevertheless,

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ the Lord said to him: 'In so far as it was your will that you build a house to my name, certainly you have done well in having such a will.

2 Chronicles 6:8 Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:7

Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:9

notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

Mark 14:8

She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.