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1 Chronicles 22:5-7
GOD’S WORD Translation
1 Chronicles 22:5-7
GOD’S WORD Translation
5 David thought, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the temple that will be built for the Lord must be magnificent, large, famous, praised, and honored in all other countries. I’ll prepare ⌞the building materials⌟ for him.” So David prepared many materials ⌞for Solomon⌟ before he died.
6 He summoned his son Solomon and commanded him to build a temple for the Lord God of Israel. 7 David told his son Solomon, “I had my heart set on building a temple for the name of the Lord, my God.
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1 Chronicles 22:5-7
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1 Chronicles 22:5-7
New International Version
5 David said, “My son Solomon is young(A) and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the Lord should be of great magnificence and fame and splendor(B) in the sight of all the nations. Therefore I will make preparations for it.” So David made extensive preparations before his death.
6 Then he called for his son Solomon and charged him to build(C) a house for the Lord, the God of Israel. 7 David said to Solomon: “My son, I had it in my heart(D) to build(E) a house for the Name(F) of the Lord my God.
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