Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

King James Version

Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an 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.

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 Then David said, "Solomon my son [is] a boy and inexperienced, and the house built for Yahweh [must be] exceedingly great in fame and splendor throughout every land. I will make preparations for him." So David provided abundant [materials] before he died. 6 Then he called to Solomon his son and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel. 7 And David said to Solomon his son, "I myself had in my heart to build a house for the name of Yahweh my God,

Cross References

Numbers 27:18-19

Then Yahweh said to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is [the] spirit, and place your hand on him.

Numbers 27:23

And he placed his hands on him and {commissioned him} just as Yahweh spoke by the hand of Moses.

Deuteronomy 31:14

Then Yahweh said to Moses, "Look, {you are about to die}; call Joshua and present yourselves in [the] tent of assembly, so that I may instruct him." So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves in [the] tent of assembly.

Deuteronomy 31:23

Then he told Joshua the son of Nun, and said [to him], "Be strong and be courageous, for you shall bring the {Israelites} into the land that I swore to them, and I will be with you."

Matthew 28:18-20

And Jesus approached [and] spoke to them, saying, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Acts 1:2

until the day he was taken up, [after he] had given orders through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen,

Acts 20:25-31

"And now behold, I know that all [of] you, among whom I went about proclaiming the kingdom, will see my face no more.

1 Timothy 5:21

I testify solemnly before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels that you observe these [things] without prejudice, doing nothing according to partiality.

1 Timothy 6:13-17

I command you, in the sight of God who gives life to all [things] and Christ Jesus who testified the good confession before Pontius Pilate,

2 Timothy 4:1

I solemnly charge [you] before God and Christ Jesus, who is going to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom,

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