“Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a House for the Name of Adonai, the God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 6:8 - Tree of Life Version But Adonai said to David my father: ‘As for you wanting in your heart to build a House for My Name, you did well that this was in your heart. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thine heart: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the Lord said to David my father, Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name and renown, 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. Nevertheless, Catholic Public Domain Version the Lord said to him: 'In so far as it was your will that you build a house to my name, certainly you have done well in having such a will. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord said to him: Forasmuch as it was thy will to build a house to my name, thou hast done well indeed in having such a will. |
“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. Rather your son who will be born to you, he will build the House for My Name.’
She did what she could—she came beforehand to anoint My body for burial.
For if the eagerness is present, the gift is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he doesn’t have.