Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then he called to Solomon his son and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, 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 to be built for Jehovah is to be highly magnificent, for a name and for beauty to all the lands. I will now prepare for it. And David prepared abundantly before his death. 6 And he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel. 7 And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build a house to the name of Jehovah my God.

Cross References

Numbers 27:18-19

And Jehovah said to Moses, Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand upon him.

Numbers 27:23

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

Deuteronomy 31:14

And Jehovah said to Moses, Behold, your days are coming near to die. Call Joshua and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, and I shall charge him. And Moses and Joshua went. And they presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation.

Deuteronomy 31:23

And he commanded Joshua the son of Nun, and said: Be strong and of a good courage. For you shall bring the sons of Israel into the land which I swore to them, and I will be with you.

Matthew 28:18-20

And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, All authority is given to Me in Heaven and in earth.

Acts 1:2

until the day He was taken up, having given directions to the apostles whom He chose, through the Holy Spirit;

Acts 20:25-31

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

1 Timothy 5:21

I charge you before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that you guard these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.

1 Timothy 6:13-17

I charge you before God (who makes all things alive) and in the sight of Christ Jesus (who witnessed the good confession to Pontius Pilate),

2 Timothy 4:1

Therefore I solemnly witness before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who is going to judge the living and the dead according to His appearance and His kingdom,

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