“Go, do all that is in your heart,” Nathan said to the king, “for Adonai is with you.”
1 Kings 8:18 - Tree of Life Version But Adonai said to my father David: ‘Because it was in your heart to build a House for My Name, you did well that it was in your heart. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And 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. American Standard Version (1901) 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 “But the LORD said to my father David, ‘It is very good that you thought to build a temple for my name. Catholic Public Domain Version But the Lord said to my father David: 'Since you have planned in your heart to build a house to my name, you have done well by considering this plan in your mind. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord said to David my father: Whereas thou hast thought in thy heart to build a house to my name, thou hast done well in having this same thing in thy mind. |
“Go, do all that is in your heart,” Nathan said to the king, “for Adonai is with you.”
“Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a House for the Name of Adonai, the God of Israel.
Nevertheless you will not build the House, but your son who will come out of your loins, he shall build the House for My Name.’
For if the eagerness is present, the gift is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he doesn’t have.