7 David said to Solomon, “(A)My son, (a)I had intended to build a house to the name of the Lord my God. 8 But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, ‘(B)You have shed much blood and have (b)waged great wars; you shall not build a house to My name, because you have shed so much blood on the earth before Me.

Footnotes:

a. 1 Chronicles 22:7: ['Lit ', as for me, it was in my heart]
b. 1 Chronicles 22:8: ['Lit ', made]