Parallel Verses

King James Version

Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.

New American Standard Bible

Then he called for his son Solomon, and charged him to build a house for the Lord God of Israel.

Holman Bible

Then he summoned his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the Lord God of Israel.

International Standard Version

Later, David called for his son Solomon and directed him to build a temple to the LORD God of Israel.

A Conservative Version

Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for LORD, the God of Israel.

American Standard Version

Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel.

Amplified

Then he called for Solomon his son and ordered him to build a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.

Bible in Basic English

Then he sent for his son Solomon, and gave him orders for the building of a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.

Darby Translation

And he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah the God of Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will call for Solomon his son, and he will command him to build a house to Jehovah God of Israel.

King James 2000

Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then he called to Solomon his son and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.

Modern King James verseion

And he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he called Solomon his son and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.

NET Bible

He summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a temple for the Lord God of Israel.

New Heart English Bible

Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

Then he called for Solomon his son, - and charged him, to build a house, for Yahweh, God of Israel.

Webster

Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.

World English Bible

Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

And he calleth for Solomon his son, and chargeth him to build a house to Jehovah, God of Israel,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Usage: 293

and charged
צוה 
Tsavah 
Usage: 494

him to build
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

an house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

for the Lord

Usage: 0

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

References

American

Context Readings

David Helps Solomon Prepare To Build The Temple

5 And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death. 6 Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel. 7 And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:

Cross References

Numbers 27:18-19

And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;

Numbers 27:23

And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

Deuteronomy 31:14

And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation.

Deuteronomy 31:23

And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou shalt bring the children of Israel into the land which I sware unto them: and I will be with thee.

Matthew 28:18-20

And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

Acts 1:2

Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

Acts 20:25-31

And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.

1 Timothy 5:21

I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

1 Timothy 6:13-17

I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;

2 Timothy 4:1

I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;

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