1 Chronicles 22:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ Now set your mind and heart to seek the Lord your God. Go and build the sanctuary of the Lord God so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the holy vessels of God may be brought into the house built for the name of the Lord.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ Now set your heart and your soul to seek the LORD your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of the LORD God, to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ Now set your mind and heart to seek (inquire of and require as your vital necessity) the Lord your God. Arise and build the sanctuary of the Lord God, so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the holy vessels of God may be brought into the house built to the Name and renown of the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ Now set your heart and your soul to seek after Jehovah your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of Jehovah God, to bring the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Now then, dedicate yourselves to seeking the LORD your God. Get to work and build the sanctuary of the LORD God, so that the chest containing the LORD’s covenant together with God’s holy equipment may be brought into the temple built for the LORD’s name.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ Therefore, offer your hearts and your souls, so that you seek the Lord your God. And rise up and build a sanctuary to the Lord God, so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and the vessels consecrated to the Lord, may be brought into the house that is built to the name of the Lord."

1 Chronicles 22:19 Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9

“And you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve him with single mind and willing heart, for the Lord searches every mind and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will abandon you forever.

Deuteronomy 4:29

From there you will seek the Lord your God, and you will find him if you search after him with all your heart and soul.

1 Chronicles 16:11

Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually.

Psalm 27:4

One thing I asked of the Lord; this I seek: to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple.

1 Chronicles 22:7

David said to Solomon, “My son, I had planned to build a house to the name of the Lord my God.

2 Chronicles 5:7

Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, in the inner sanctuary of the house, in the most holy place, underneath the wings of the cherubim.

1 Kings 8:6

Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord to its place, in the inner sanctuary of the house, the most holy place, underneath the wings of the cherubim.

1 Kings 8:21

There I have provided a place for the ark, in which is the covenant of the Lord that he made with our ancestors when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”

Acts 22:16

And now why do you delay? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away, calling on his name.’

2 Chronicles 6:11

There I have set the ark, in which is the covenant of the Lord that he made with the people of Israel.”

2 Chronicles 20:3

Jehoshaphat was afraid; he set himself to seek the Lord and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.

1 Kings 5:3

“You know that my father David could not build a house for the name of the Lord his God because of the warfare with which his enemies surrounded him, until he put them under the soles of his feet.

Acts 11:23

When he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast devotion,

Haggai 1:5

Now therefore thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider how you have fared.

Daniel 9:3

Then I turned to the Lord God to seek an answer by prayer and supplication with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

Isaiah 60:1

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.

1 Chronicles 22:16

gold, silver, bronze, and iron. Now begin the work, and the Lord be with you.”

Psalm 14:2

The Lord looks down from heaven on humankind to see if there are any who are wise, who seek after God.

Jeremiah 29:13

When you search for me, you will find me; if you seek me with all your heart,

Exodus 25:8

And they shall make me a sanctuary so that I may dwell among them.

1 Chronicles 16:10

Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.

Psalm 119:2

Happy are those who keep his decrees, who seek him with their whole heart,

Haggai 1:8

Go up to the hills and bring wood and build the house, so that I may take pleasure in it and be honored, says the Lord.