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NET Bible

He summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a temple 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.

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 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.

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 David said, "My son Solomon is just an inexperienced young man, and the temple to be built for the Lord must be especially magnificent so it will become famous and be considered splendid by all the nations. Therefore I will make preparations for its construction." So David made extensive preparations before he died. 6 He summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a temple for the Lord God of Israel. 7 David said to Solomon: "My son, I really wanted to build a temple to honor the Lord my God.

Cross References

Numbers 27:18-19

The Lord replied to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is such a spirit, and lay your hand on him;

Numbers 27:23

He laid his hands on him and commissioned him, just as the Lord commanded, by the authority of Moses.

Deuteronomy 31:14

Then the Lord said to Moses, "The day of your death is near. Summon Joshua and present yourselves in the tent of meeting so that I can commission him." So Moses and Joshua presented themselves in the tent of meeting.

Deuteronomy 31:23

and the Lord commissioned Joshua son of Nun, "Be strong and courageous, for you will take the Israelites to the land I have promised them, and I will be with you."

Matthew 28:18-20

Then Jesus came up and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Acts 1:2

until the day he was taken up to heaven, after he had given orders by the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.

Acts 20:25-31

"And now I know that none of you among whom I went around proclaiming the kingdom will see me again.

1 Timothy 5:21

Before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels, I solemnly charge you to carry out these commands without prejudice or favoritism of any kind.

1 Timothy 6:13-17

I charge you before God who gives life to all things and Christ Jesus who made his 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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