2 Chronicles 6:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁹ 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.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Yet you shall not build the house, but your son, who shall be born to you–he shall build the house for My Name.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ 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.

Common English Bible

⁹ you yourself won’t build that temple. Instead, your very own son will build the temple for my name.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ But you shall not build the house. Truly, your son, who will go forth from your loins, shall build a house to my name.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ But thou shalt not build the house: but thy son, who shall come out of thy loins, he shall build a house to my name.

2 Chronicles 6:9 Cross References

1 Chronicles 17:4

Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:

1 Chronicles 28:3

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.

2 Chronicles 6:10

And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake; for 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 the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 6:8

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