Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

But, I, have built a house as a home for thee, - A settled place for thee to abide in, for ages.

New American Standard Bible

“I have built You a lofty house,
And a place for Your dwelling forever.”

King James Version

But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

Holman Bible

but I have built an exalted temple for You,
a place for Your residence forever.

International Standard Version

Now I have constructed a magnificent temple dedicated to you that will serve as a place for you to inhabit forever."

A Conservative Version

But I have built for thee a house of habitation, and a place for thee to dwell in forever.

American Standard Version

But I have built thee a house of habitation, and a place for thee to dwell in for ever.

Amplified


“I have built You a lofty house,
A place for You to dwell forever.”

Bible in Basic English

So I have made for you a living-place, a house in which you may be for ever present.

Darby Translation

But I have built a house of habitation for thee, even a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

Julia Smith Translation

And I built a house of habitation for thee, and a foundation for thy dwelling forever.

King James 2000

But I have built a house of habitation for you, and a place for your dwelling forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But I have built for you an exalted house, even a place for you to dwell in forever."

Modern King James verseion

And I have built a house for You to live in, and a place for Your dwelling forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And I have built a habitation for thee and a place to dwell in forever."

NET Bible

O Lord, I have built a lofty temple for you, a place where you can live permanently."

New Heart English Bible

But I have built you a house of habitation, and a place for you to dwell in forever."

Webster

But I have built a house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

World English Bible

But I have built you a house of habitation, and a place for you to dwell in forever."

Youngs Literal Translation

and I -- I have built a house of habitation for Thee, and a fixed place for Thy dwelling to the ages.'

Interlinear

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

an house
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

זבל זבוּל 
Z@buwl 
Usage: 5

for thee, and a place
מכון 
Makown 
Usage: 17

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

References

Hastings

Verse Info

Context Readings

Solomon Blesses The People

1 Then, said Solomon, - Yahweh, said, that he would make his habitation in thick gloom; 2 But, I, have built a house as a home for thee, - A settled place for thee to abide in, for ages. 3 And the king turned about his face, and blessed all the convocation of Israel, - while, all the convocation of Israel, was standing;

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:13

He, shall build a house for my name, - and I will establish his kingly throne unto times age-abiding:

1 Kings 8:13

I have, built, a house as a high abode for thee, - A settled place for thee to abide in, for ages.

1 Chronicles 17:12

He, shall build me a house, - and I will establish his throne unto times age-abiding.

1 Chronicles 22:10-11

He, shall build a house for my Name, and, he, shall be my son, and, I, will be his father, - therefore will I establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel, unto times age-abiding:

1 Chronicles 28:6

And he said unto am, Solomon thy son - he, shall build my house, and my courts, - for I have made choice of him that he may be my son, and that, I, may be his father.

1 Chronicles 28:20

Then said David, unto Solomon his son, Be strong and bold, and act, thou mayest not fear nor be dismayed, - for, Yahweh, God, my God, will be with thee, he will not let thee go, neither will he forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work of the service of the house of Yahweh.

2 Chronicles 2:4-6

lo! I, am about to build a house for the Name of Yahweh my God, to hallow unto him - to burn before him sweet incense, and for a continual setting in array, and to offer ascending-sacrifices morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the appointed feasts of Yahweh our God,-age-abiding, is this law for Israel.

Psalm 132:5

Until I find a place for Yahweh, habitations for the Mighty One of Jacob.

Psalm 132:13-14

For Yahweh hath chosen Zion, - He hath desired it as a dwelling for himself:

Psalm 135:21

Blessed be Yahweh out of Zion, Who inhabiteth Jerusalem, Praise ye Yah!

John 4:21-23

Jesus saith unto her - Believe me, woman! There cometh an hour, when, neither in this mountain, nor yet in Jerusalem, shall ye worship the Father.

Hebrews 9:11-12

But, when Christ approached, as high-priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tent, not made by hand, that is, not of this creation, -

Revelation 21:3

And I heard a loud voice out of the throne, saying - Lo! the tent of God, is with men, and he will tabernacle with them, and, they, shall be, his peoples, and, he, shall be, God with them;

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