“Go and tell my servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord: Would you build me a house to dwell in?
1 Kings 8:19 - Revised Standard Version nevertheless you shall not build the house, but your son who shall be born to you shall build the house for my name.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet you shall not build the house, but your son, who shall be born to you, shall build it to My Name [and My actively present Person]. American Standard Version (1901) 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 Nevertheless, you yourself won’t build that temple. Instead, your very own son will build the temple for my name.’ Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, you shall not build a house for me. Instead, your son, who shall go forth from your loins, he himself shall build a house to my name.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Nevertheless thou shalt not build me a house: but thy son, that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build a house to my name. |
“Go and tell my servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord: Would you build me a house to dwell in?
But the Lord said to David my father, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart;
“Go and tell my servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord: You shall not build me a house to dwell in.
He said to me, ‘It is Solomon your son who shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.