“Go and tell David My servant, thus says Adonai, ‘You are not to build Me a house in which to dwell.
2 Chronicles 6:9 - Tree of Life Version Nevertheless, you will not build the House. Rather your son who will be born to you, he will build the House for My Name.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 you yourself won’t build that temple. Instead, your very own son will build the temple for my name.” Catholic Public Domain Version 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 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. |
“Go and tell David My servant, thus says Adonai, ‘You are not to build Me a house in which to dwell.
But God said to me, ‘You will not build a House for My name because you are a man of war and have shed blood.’
“Now Adonai has confirmed His promise that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David and sit on the throne of Israel, just as Adonai promised, and I have built the House for the Name of Adonai, the God of Israel.
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.