Parallel Verses

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."

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.

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.

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 For he went to and built again the hill altars which Hezekiah his father had broken down. And he reared up altars unto Baals and made groves and bowed himself unto all the host of heaven and served them. 4 And he built altars in the house of the LORD: of which the LORD hath said, "In Jerusalem shall my name be forever." 5 And he made altars unto all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 7:16

And finally I have chosen and sanctified this house, that my name be there forever, and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

2 Chronicles 6:6

But now I have chosen Jerusalem to have my name there, and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'

Deuteronomy 12:11

Therefore, when the LORD your God hath chosen a place to make his name dwell there, thither ye shall bring all that I command you: your burnt sacrifices and your offerings, your tithes and the heave offerings of your hands and all your godly vows which ye vow unto the LORD.

1 Kings 8:29

that thine eyes may be open upon this house night and day; and upon the place, of which thou hast said, my name shall be there: that thou hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall pray in this place.

1 Kings 9:3

And the LORD said unto him, "I have heard thy prayer and intercession that thou madest before me, and have hallowed this house which thou hast built, to put my name there forever and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

2 Kings 21:4-5

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

2 Chronicles 32:19

And they spake against the God of Jerusalem; as against the gods of the nations of the earth, which are the work of the hands of men.

2 Chronicles 33:15

And he took away the strange gods and the Idol out of the house of God, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of God and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.

2 Chronicles 34:3-4

Insomuch that the eighth year of his reign, when he was yet a lad, he began to seek after the God of David his father. And in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of hill altars, groves, carved Images, and Images of metal:

Jeremiah 7:30

For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, sayeth the LORD. They have set up their abominations, in the house that hath my name, and have defiled it.

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