Now, my lord and king, all the people of Israel are watching you. They are waiting for you to decide who will be the next king after you.
1 Chronicles 28:10 - Easy To Read Version Solomon, you must understand that the Lord has chosen you to build his holy place—the temple. {\cf2\super [304]} Be strong and finish the job.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Take heed now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build an house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Take heed now, for the Lord has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong and do it! American Standard Version (1901) Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it. Common English Bible Now then, since the LORD has chosen you to build a temple for him as the sanctuary, work hard. Catholic Public Domain Version Now therefore, since the Lord has chosen you, so that you would build the house of the Sanctuary, be strengthened and accomplish it." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now therefore seeing the Lord hath chosen thee to build the house of the sanctuary, take courage, and do it. |
Now, my lord and king, all the people of Israel are watching you. They are waiting for you to decide who will be the next king after you.
“I am about to die, like all men must. But you are growing stronger and becoming a man.
And you will have success, if you are careful to obey the rules and laws that the Lord gave Moses for Israel. Be strong and brave. Don’t be afraid.
David also said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and brave and finish this work. Don’t be afraid, because the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will help you until all the work is finished. He will not leave you. You will build the Lord’s temple. {\cf2\super [311]}
The Lord said to me, ‘David, your son Solomon will build my temple {\cf2\super [301]} and the area around it. Why? Because I have chosen Solomon to be my son, and I will be his father. {\cf2\super [302]}
Get up Ezra, this is your responsibility, but we will support you. So be brave and do it.”
Be careful in your life and in your teaching. Continue to live and teach rightly. Then you will save yourself and those people who listen to your teaching.