Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, of which Jehovah had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.

New American Standard Bible

He built altars in the house of the Lord of which the Lord had said, “My name shall be in Jerusalem forever.”

King James Version

Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.

Holman Bible

He built altars in the Lord’s temple, where Yahweh had said, “Jerusalem is where My name will remain forever.”

International Standard Version

He also built altars in the LORD's Temple, about which the LORD had spoken "My name will reside in Jerusalem forever."

A Conservative Version

And he built altars in the house of LORD, of which LORD said, In Jerusalem shall my name be forever.

American Standard Version

And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, whereof Jehovah said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.

Amplified

He built [pagan] altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, “My Name shall be in Jerusalem forever.”

Bible in Basic English

And he made altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, In Jerusalem will my name be for ever.

Julia Smith Translation

And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, which Jehovah said, In Jerusalem shall be my name forever.

King James 2000

Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And he built altars in the house of Yahweh, [of] which Yahweh had said, "In Jerusalem my name shall be forever."

Modern King James verseion

And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, of which Jehovah had said, In Jerusalem shall My name be forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he built altars in the house of the LORD: of which the LORD hath said, "In Jerusalem shall my name be forever."

NET Bible

He built altars in the Lord's temple, about which the Lord had said, "Jerusalem will be my permanent home."

New Heart English Bible

He built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, "My name shall be in Jerusalem forever."

The Emphasized Bible

and built altars in the house of Yahweh, - as to which Yahweh had said, In Jerusalem, shall be my Name, unto times age-abiding.

Webster

Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.

World English Bible

He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, "My name shall be in Jerusalem forever."

Youngs Literal Translation

And he hath built altars in the house of Jehovah of which Jehovah had said, 'In Jerusalem is My name to the age.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Also he built
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

מזבּח 
Mizbeach 
Usage: 401

in the house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

of the Lord

Usage: 0

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם 
Y@ruwshalaim 
Usage: 642

shall my name
שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Reign Of Manasseh

3 And he built again the high places that Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars to the Baals, and made Asherahs, and worshipped all the host of heaven and served them. 4 And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, of which Jehovah had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever. 5 And he built altars to all the host of heaven in both courts of the house of Jehovah.


Cross References

2 Chronicles 7:16

for I have now chosen and hallowed this house, that my name may be there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

2 Chronicles 6:6

but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

Deuteronomy 12:11

then there shall be a place which Jehovah your God will 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 shall vow to Jehovah.

1 Kings 8:29

that thine eyes may be open upon this house night and day, upon the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.

1 Kings 9:3

And Jehovah said to him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication which thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

2 Kings 21:4-5

And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, of which Jehovah had said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.

2 Chronicles 32:19

And they spoke of the God of Jerusalem as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, the work of man's hand.

2 Chronicles 33:15

And he removed the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of Jehovah, and all the altars that he had built on the mount of the house of Jehovah and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.

2 Chronicles 34:3-4

And in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherahs, and the graven images, and the molten images.

Jeremiah 7:30

For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith Jehovah; they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.

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