1 Chronicles 22:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the Lord my God:”

1 Chronicles 22:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 22:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 22:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“David said to Solomon his son, “As for me, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of Yahweh my God.”

1 Chronicles 22:7 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 22:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God.”

1 Chronicles 22:7 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 22:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and David saith to Solomon his son, `As for me, it hath been with my heart to build a house to the name of Jehovah my God,”

1 Chronicles 22:7 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 22:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And David said to Solomon, As for me, my son, I was minded to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God.”

1 Chronicles 22:7 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 22:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Dauid said to Salomon, My sonne, I purposed with my selfe to builde an house to the Name of the Lord my God,”

1 Chronicles 22:7 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 22:7 in Context — 1 Chronicles 22

5 Y dijo David: Salomón mi hijo es muchacho y tierno, y la casa que se ha de edificar á Jehová ha de ser magnífica por excelencia, para nombre y honra en todas las tierras; ahora pues yo le aparejaré [lo necesario]. Y preparó David antes de su muerte en grande abundancia.

6 Llamó entonces David á Salomón su hijo, y mandóle que edificase casa á Jehová Dios de Israel.

7 Y dijo David á Salomón: Hijo mío, en mi corazón tuve el edificar templo al nombre de Jehová mi Dios.

8 Mas vino á mí palabra de Jehová, diciendo: Tú has derramado mucha sangre, y has traído grandes guerras: no edificarás casa á mi nombre, porque has derramado mucha sangre en la tierra delante de mí:

9 He aquí, un hijo te nacerá, el cual será varón de reposo, porque yo le daré quietud de todos sus enemigos en derredor; por tanto su nombre será Salomón; y yo daré paz y reposo sobre Israel en sus días:

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What Does 1 Chronicles 22:7 Mean?

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