Parallel Verses

King James Version

And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

New American Standard Bible

Now Solomon decided to build a house for the name of the Lord and a royal palace for himself.

Holman Bible

Solomon decided to build a temple for the name of Yahweh and a royal palace for himself,

International Standard Version

Now Solomon was determined to build a temple dedicated to the Name of the LORD as well as his own royal palace.

A Conservative Version

Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

American Standard Version

Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

Amplified

Now Solomon decided to build a house (temple) for the Name of the Lord, and a royal palace for himself.

Bible in Basic English

Now it was Solomon's purpose to put up a house for the name of the Lord and a house for himself as king.

Darby Translation

And Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

Julia Smith Translation

And Solomon will say to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

King James 2000

And Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Solomon planned to build a house for the name of Yahweh and a {royal palace for himself}.

Modern King James verseion

And Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom:

NET Bible

Solomon ordered a temple to be built to honor the Lord, as well as a royal palace for himself.

New Heart English Bible

Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

The Emphasized Bible

Then Solomon gave word to build a house for the Name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

Webster

And Solomon determined to build a house for the name of the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

World English Bible

Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Solomon saith to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Solomon
שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Usage: 293

to build
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

an house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

for the name
שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

of the Lord

Usage: 0

and an house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

Verse Info

Context Readings

Solomon Petitions The King Of Tyre

1 And Solomon determined to build an house for the name of the LORD, and an house for his kingdom. 2 And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.


Cross References

1 Kings 5:5

And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.

Deuteronomy 12:5

But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:

Deuteronomy 12:11

Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD:

Deuteronomy 28:58

If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, THE LORD THY GOD;

1 Kings 7:1

But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.

1 Kings 8:18

And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

1 Kings 8:20

And the LORD hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

1 Kings 9:1

And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,

1 Chronicles 22:10

He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.

Matthew 6:9-10

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

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