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1 Kings 6:11-14
King James Version
1 Kings 6:11-14
King James Version
11 And the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying,
12 Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father:
13 And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel.
14 So Solomon built the house, and finished it.
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1 Kings 6:11-14
New International Version
1 Kings 6:11-14
New International Version
11 The word of the Lord came(A) to Solomon: 12 “As for this temple you are building, if you follow my decrees, observe my laws and keep all my commands(B) and obey them, I will fulfill through you the promise(C) I gave to David your father. 13 And I will live among the Israelites and will not abandon(D) my people Israel.”
1 Kings 6:11-14
English Standard Version
1 Kings 6:11-14
English Standard Version
11 Now the word of the Lord came to Solomon, 12 “Concerning this house that you are building, (A)if you will walk in my statutes and obey my rules and keep all my commandments and walk in them, then I will establish my word with you, (B)which I spoke to David your father. 13 And (C)I will dwell among the children of Israel (D)and will not forsake my people Israel.”
14 (E)So Solomon built the house and finished it.
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1 Kings 6:11-14
Christian Standard Bible
1 Kings 6:11-14
Christian Standard Bible
11 The word of the Lord came to Solomon:(A) 12 “As for this temple you are building—if you walk in my statutes, observe my ordinances, and keep all my commands by walking in them,(B) I will fulfill my promise to you, which I made to your father David.(C) 13 I will dwell among the Israelites and not abandon my people Israel.”(D)
14 When Solomon finished building the temple,[a](E)
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- 6:11–14 LXX omits these vv.
1 Kings 6:11-14
New American Standard Bible 1995
1 Kings 6:11-14
New American Standard Bible 1995
11 Now the word of the Lord came to Solomon saying, 12 “Concerning this house which you are building, (A)if you will walk in My statutes and execute My ordinances and keep all My commandments by walking in them, then I will carry out My word with you which I spoke to David your father. 13 (B)I will dwell among the sons of Israel, and (C)will not forsake My people Israel.”
14 (D)So Solomon built the house and finished it.
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