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1 Kings 5:5
King James Version
1 Kings 5:5
King James Version
5 And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the Lord my God, as the Lord spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name.
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1 Kings 5:5
New International Version
1 Kings 5:5
New International Version
1 Kings 5:5
New King James Version
1 Kings 5:5
New King James Version
5 (A)And behold, [a]I propose to build a house for the name of the Lord my God, (B)as the Lord spoke to my father David, saying, “Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, he shall build the house for My name.”
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- 1 Kings 5:5 Lit. I am saying
1 Kings 5:5
English Standard Version
1 Kings 5:5
English Standard Version
5 And so I intend to build a house for the name of the Lord my God, (A)as the Lord said to David my father, ‘Your son, whom I will set on your throne in your place, shall build the house for my name.’
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