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1 Chronicles 22:6-8
GOD’S WORD Translation
1 Chronicles 22:6-8
GOD’S WORD Translation
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. 8 But the Lord spoke his word to me by saying, ‘You have caused a lot of bloodshed and fought in a lot of wars. You must not build a temple for my name because you have caused so much bloodshed in my presence.
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1 Chronicles 22:6-8
New International Version
1 Chronicles 22:6-8
New International Version
6 Then he called for his son Solomon and charged him to build(A) a house for the Lord, the God of Israel. 7 David said to Solomon: “My son, I had it in my heart(B) to build(C) a house for the Name(D) of the Lord my God. 8 But this word of the Lord came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and have fought many wars.(E) You are not to build a house for my Name,(F) because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.
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