Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Nevertheless you shall not build the house, but your son who will be born to you, he shall build the house for My name.’

King James Version

Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

Holman Bible

Yet, you are not the one to build the temple,
but your son, your own offspring,
will build the temple for My name.”

International Standard Version

"Therefore, since you determined to build a temple for my name, you acted well, because it was your choice to do so. Nevertheless, you are not to build the Temple, but your son who will be born to you is to build a temple for my name.'

A Conservative Version

Nevertheless thou shall not build the house, but thy son who shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

American Standard Version

nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

Amplified

Nevertheless you shall not build the house, but your son who will be born to you, he shall build the house for My Name.’

Bible in Basic English

But you yourself will not be the builder of the house; but your son, the offspring of your body, he it is who will put up a house for my name.

Darby Translation

nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.

Julia Smith Translation

But thou shalt not build the house; for thy son coming forth from thy loins, he shall build the house to my name.

King James 2000

Nevertheless you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.

Lexham Expanded Bible

but you yourself will not build the house, but your son who will proceed from your loins; he himself will build the house for my name.'

Modern King James verseion

But you shall not build the house; but your son, who shall come forth out of your loins, shall build the house for My name.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Notwithstanding, thou shalt not build the house, but thy son which shall issue out of thy loins, he shall build a house for my name.'

NET Bible

But you will not build the temple; your very own son will build the temple for my honor.'

New Heart English Bible

nevertheless you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.'

The Emphasized Bible

Only, thou thyself, must not build the house, - but, thine own son, that proceedeth out of thy loins - he, shall build the house for my Name.

Webster

Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son who shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

World English Bible

nevertheless you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.'

Youngs Literal Translation

but thou dost not build the house, for thy son who cometh forth out from thy loins, he doth build the house for My name.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רק 
Raq 
only, surely, nothing but, except, but, in any wise
Usage: 107

thou shalt not build
בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

the house
בּית 
Bayith 
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053
Usage: 2053

יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

חלץ 
Chalats 
Usage: 10

בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

Verse Info

Context Readings

Solomon Blesses The People

8 However, Jehovah said to my father David: Since you had your heart set on building a Temple for my name, your intentions were good. 9 Nevertheless you shall not build the house, but your son who will be born to you, he shall build the house for My name.’ 10 Jehovah has kept the promise he made. I have taken my father David's place. I sit on the throne of Israel as Jehovah promised. I have built the Temple for the name of Jehovah God of Israel.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:12-13

I will choose one of your sons to be king when you reach the end of your life and are buried in the tomb of your ancestors. I will make him a strong ruler.

1 Chronicles 17:4

Go tell my servant David, This is what Jehovah says: 'You are not the one to build me a house to dwell in.

1 Chronicles 17:11-12

When your days are over and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring to succeed you. It will be one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.

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