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16 «Desde el día en que saqué a mi pueblo Israel de Egipto, no escogí ninguna ciudad de entre todas las tribus de Israel en la cual edificar una casa para que mi nombre estuviera allí(A), mas escogí a David para que estuviera sobre mi pueblo Israel(B)». 17 Y mi padre David tuvo en su[a] corazón edificar una casa al nombre del Señor(C), Dios de Israel. 18 Pero el Señor dijo a mi padre David: «Por cuanto tuviste en[b] tu corazón edificar una casa a mi nombre, bien hiciste en desearlo en[c] tu corazón.

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  1. 1 Reyes 8:17 Lit., con el
  2. 1 Reyes 8:18 Lit., estuvo con
  3. 1 Reyes 8:18 Lit., que estuvo con

16 Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my people Israel.

17 And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

18 And the Lord said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

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16 ‘Since the day I brought my people Israel out of Egypt,(A) I have not chosen a city in any tribe of Israel to have a temple built so that my Name(B) might be there, but I have chosen(C) David(D) to rule my people Israel.’

17 “My father David had it in his heart(E) to build a temple(F) for the Name of the Lord, the God of Israel. 18 But the Lord said to my father David, ‘You did well to have it in your heart to build a temple for my Name.

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