Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

See now; for Jehovah chose in thee to build a house for a holy place: be strong and do.

New American Standard Bible

Consider now, for the Lord has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; be courageous and act.”

King James Version

Take heed now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build an house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

Holman Bible

Realize now that the Lord has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it.”

International Standard Version

So keep watching, because the LORD has chosen you to build the Temple of his sanctuary. So be strong, and get to work!"

A Conservative Version

Take heed now, for LORD has chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it.

American Standard Version

Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

Amplified

Consider this carefully, for the Lord has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be courageous and strong and do it.”

Bible in Basic English

Now then, take note; for the Lord has made selection of you to be the builder of a house for the holy place. Be strong and do it.

Darby Translation

Consider now, that Jehovah has chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

King James 2000

Take heed now; for the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Look now, for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary; be strong and do it!"

Modern King James verseion

Take heed now, for Jehovah has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong and do it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Take heed now, for the LORD hath chosen thee, to build a house of thy sanctuary. Be strong and do it."

NET Bible

Realize now that the Lord has chosen you to build a temple as his sanctuary. Be strong and do it!"

New Heart English Bible

Take heed now; for the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it."

The Emphasized Bible

See! now, that, Yahweh, hath made choice of thee, to build a house for a sanctuary - be strong and do!

Webster

Take heed now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

World English Bible

Take heed now; for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it."

Youngs Literal Translation

See, now, for Jehovah hath fixed on thee to build a house for a sanctuary; be strong, and do.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

now for the Lord

Usage: 0

thee to build
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

an house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

מקּדשׁ מקדּשׁ 
Miqdash 
Usage: 75

and do

Usage: 0

References

Context Readings

David's Charge To Solomon

9 And thou, O Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing soul: for Jehovah searched all hearts, and he understands every formation of the thoughts: if thou shalt seek him he will be found to thee, and if thou wilt forsake him, he will cast thee off forever. 10 See now; for Jehovah chose in thee to build a house for a holy place: be strong and do. 11 And David will give to Solomon his son a pattern of the porch, and its houses, and its treasuries, and its upper chambers, and its apartments within, and the house of the expiation

Cross References

1 Chronicles 22:16-19

To gold, to silver, and to brass, and to iron, no number. Arise and do, and Jehovah will be with thee.

1 Chronicles 28:6

And he will say to me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my enclosures: for I chose in him to me for son, and I will be to him for father.

1 Timothy 4:16

Take heed to thyself, and to the doctrine; remain in them: for doing this, and thou shalt save thyself, and them hearing thee.

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