Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

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.

Darby Translation

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

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 will turn back and build the heights which Hezekiah his father pulled down; and he will raise up altars for the Baals, and he will make statues, and worship to all the army of the heavens, and he will serve them. 4 And he built altars in the house of Jehovah, which Jehovah said, In Jerusalem shall be my name forever. 5 And he will build altars to all the army of the heavens in the two enclosures of the house of Jehovah.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 7:16

And now I chose and I consecrated this house for my name to be there even to forever: and mine eyes and my heart were there all the days.

2 Chronicles 6:6

And I will choose in Jerusalem for my name to be there; and I will choose in David to be over my people Israel.

Deuteronomy 12:11

And there was the place which Jehovah your God shall choose in it to cause his name to dwell there; there shall ye bring all which I command you: your burnt-offerings and your sacrifices, your tenths, and the offerings of your hands, and all the choice of your vows which ye shall vow to Jehovah.

1 Kings 8:29

For thine eye to be opened to this house night and day, to the place of which thou saidst, My name shall be there; to hear to the supplication which thy servant shall pray to this place.

1 Kings 9:3

And Jehovah will say to him, I heard thy supplication and thy prayer which thou didst supplicate before me: I consecrated this house which thou didst build to put my name there even to forever; and mine eyes and my heart were there all the days.

2 Kings 21:4-5

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

2 Chronicles 32:19

And they will speak against the God of Jerusalem as against the gods of the peoples of the land, the work of the hand of man.

2 Chronicles 33:15

And he will remove the strange gods and the likeness from the house of Jehovah, and all the altars which he built in the mountain of the house of Jehovah, and in Jerusalem, and he will cast without to the city.

2 Chronicles 34:3-4

And in the eighth year to his reigning, and he yet a youth, he began to seek to the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem from the heights, and the statues, and the carved images, and the molten images.

Jeremiah 7:30

For the sons of Judah did evil in mine eyes, says Jehovah; they set, their abominations in the house which my name was called upon it, to defile it,

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