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David Commissions Solomon

1 Chronicles 28:10

In 11 translations

BSB
Consider now that the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong and do it.”
KJV
Take heed now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build an house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.
WEB
Take heed now, for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it.”
ASV
Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.
LSV
See, now, for YHWH has fixed on you to build a house for a sanctuary; be strong, and do.”
YLT
See, now, for Jehovah hath fixed on thee to build a house for a sanctuary; be strong, and do.'
DBY
Consider now, that Jehovah has chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do [it].
DRC
Now therefore seeing the Lord hath chosen thee to build the house of the sanctuary, take courage, and do it.
GNV
Take heede now, for the Lord hath chosen thee to buylde the house of the Sanctuarie: be strong therefore, and doe it.
JPS
Take heed now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary; be strong, and do it.'
LXXE
See now, for the Lord has chosen thee to build him a house for a sanctuary, be strong and do it.

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Original-language editions

WLC
רְאֵ֣ה ׀ עַתָּ֗ה כִּֽי־יְהוָ֛ה בָּ֧חַר בְּךָ֛ לִבְנֽוֹת־בַּ֥יִת לַמִּקְדָּ֖שׁ חֲזַ֥ק וַעֲשֵֽׂה׃
LXX-Br
Ἴδε νῦν, ὅτι Κύριος ᾑρέτικέ σε οἰκοδομῆσαι αὐτῷ οἶκον εἰς ἁγίασμα, ἴσχυε καὶ ποίει.

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  • 1 Chronicles 28:6And He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him as My son, and I will be his Father.
  • 1 Timothy 4:16Pay close attention to your life and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by so doing you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
  • 1 Chronicles 22:16–19in gold and silver, bronze and iron—craftsmen beyond number. Now begin the work, and may the LORD be with you.” Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon: “Is not the LORD your God with you,…

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