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Brenton's Septuagint
1 Chronicles 22:6
And he called Solomon his son, and commanded him to build the house for the Lord God of Israel.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Then he summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a house for the Lord God of Israel.
Then he summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a house for the Lord God of Israel.
Hebrew Names Version
Then he called for Shlomo his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Yisra'el.
Then he called for Shlomo his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Yisra'el.
King James Version
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the Lord God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the Lord God of Israel.
English Standard Version
Then he called for Solomon his son and charged him to build a house for the Lord , the God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son and charged him to build a house for the Lord , the God of Israel.
New Century Version
Then David called for his son Solomon and told him to build the Temple for the Lord , the God of Israel.
Then David called for his son Solomon and told him to build the Temple for the Lord , the God of Israel.
New English Translation
He summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a temple for the Lord God of Israel.
He summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a temple for the Lord God of Israel.
Amplified Bible
Then he called for Solomon his son and ordered him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son and ordered him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
New American Standard Bible
Then he called for his son Solomon, and commanded him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.
Then he called for his son Solomon, and commanded him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.
World English Bible
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Then he called Salomon his sonne, and charged him to builde an house for the Lorde God of Israel.
Then he called Salomon his sonne, and charged him to builde an house for the Lorde God of Israel.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then he called for his son Solomon, and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Then he called for his son Solomon, and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Berean Standard Bible
Then David called for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
Then David called for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
Contemporary English Version
David sent for his son Solomon and told him to build a temple for the Lord God of Israel.
David sent for his son Solomon and told him to build a temple for the Lord God of Israel.
Complete Jewish Bible
Then he summoned Shlomo his son and charged him to build a house for Adonai , the God of Isra'el.
Then he summoned Shlomo his son and charged him to build a house for Adonai , the God of Isra'el.
Darby Translation
And he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah the God of Israel.
And he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah the God of Israel.
Easy-to-Read Version
Then David called for his son Solomon and told him to build the Temple for the Lord , the God of Israel.
Then David called for his son Solomon and told him to build the Temple for the Lord , the God of Israel.
George Lamsa Translation
Then he called for Solomon his son and said to him,
Then he called for Solomon his son and said to him,
Good News Translation
He sent for his son Solomon and commanded him to build a temple for the Lord , the God of Israel.
He sent for his son Solomon and commanded him to build a temple for the Lord , the God of Israel.
Lexham English Bible
Then he called to Solomon his son and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Then he called to Solomon his son and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Literal Translation
And he called for his son Solomon, and commanded him to build a house to Jehovah, the God of Israel.
And he called for his son Solomon, and commanded him to build a house to Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And he called Salomon his sonne, & commaunded him to buylde the house of LORDE God of Israel,
And he called Salomon his sonne, & commaunded him to buylde the house of LORDE God of Israel,
American Standard Version
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Bible in Basic English
Then he sent for his son Solomon, and gave him orders for the building of a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.
Then he sent for his son Solomon, and gave him orders for the building of a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And he called Solomon his sonne, and charged him to buylde an house for the Lorde God of Israel.
And he called Solomon his sonne, and charged him to buylde an house for the Lorde God of Israel.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Then He called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
Then He called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
King James Version (1611)
Then hee called for Solomon his sonne, and charged him to build an house for the Lord God of Israel.
Then hee called for Solomon his sonne, and charged him to build an house for the Lord God of Israel.
English Revised Version
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And he clepide Salomon, his sone, and comaundide to hym, that he schulde bilde an hows to the Lord God of Israel.
And he clepide Salomon, his sone, and comaundide to hym, that he schulde bilde an hows to the Lord God of Israel.
Update Bible Version
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Webster's Bible Translation
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.
New King James Version
Then he called for his son Solomon, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.
Then he called for his son Solomon, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.
New Living Translation
Then David sent for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a Temple for the Lord , the God of Israel.
Then David sent for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a Temple for the Lord , the God of Israel.
New Life Bible
Then he called for his son Solomon, and gave him the work of building a house for the Lord God of Israel.
Then he called for his son Solomon, and gave him the work of building a house for the Lord God of Israel.
New Revised Standard
Then he called for his son Solomon and charged him to build a house for the Lord , the God of Israel.
Then he called for his son Solomon and charged him to build a house for the Lord , the God of Israel.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Then he called for Solomon his son, - and charged him, to build a house, for Yahweh, God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son, - and charged him, to build a house, for Yahweh, God of Israel.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he called for Solomon his son: and commanded him to build a house to the Lord the God of Israel.
And he called for Solomon his son: and commanded him to build a house to the Lord the God of Israel.
Revised Standard Version
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
Young's Literal Translation
And he calleth for Solomon his son, and chargeth him to build a house to Jehovah, God of Israel,
And he calleth for Solomon his son, and chargeth him to build a house to Jehovah, God of Israel,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Then he called for his son Solomon, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.
Then he called for his son Solomon, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.
Contextual Overview
6 And he called Solomon his son, and commanded him to build the house for the Lord God of Israel. 7 And David said to Solomon, My child, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of the Lord God. 8 But the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast carried on great wars: thou shalt not build a house to my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth before me. 9 Behold, a son shall be born to thee, he shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness to Israel in his days. 10 He shall build a house to my name; and he shall be a son to me, and I will be a father to him; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom in Israel for ever. 11 And now, my son, the Lord shall be with thee, and prosper thee; and thou shalt build a house to the Lord thy God, as he spoke concerning thee. 12 Only may the Lord give thee wisdom and prudence, and strengthen thee over Israel, both to keep and to do the law of the Lord thy God. 13 Then will he prosper thee, if thou take heed to do the commandments and judgments which the Lord commanded Moses for Israel: be courageous and strong; fear not, nor be terrified. 14 And, behold, I according to my poverty have prepared for the house of the Lord a hundred thousand talents of gold, and a million talents of silver, and brass and iron without measure; for it is abundant; and I have prepared timber and stones; and do thou add to these. 15 And of them that are with thee do thou add to the multitude of workmen; let there be artificers and masons, and carpenters, and every skilful workman in every work;
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
charged him: Numbers 27:18, Numbers 27:19, Numbers 27:23, Deuteronomy 31:14, Deuteronomy 31:23, Matthew 28:18-20, Acts 1:2, Acts 20:25-31, 1 Timothy 5:21, 1 Timothy 6:13-17, 2 Timothy 4:1
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 3:28 - charge Joshua 1 Kings 1:13 - Assuredly
Cross-References
Isaiah 53:6
All we as sheep have gone astray; every one has gone astray in his way; and the Lord gave him up for our sins.
All we as sheep have gone astray; every one has gone astray in his way; and the Lord gave him up for our sins.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Then he called for Solomon his son,.... To be brought before him:
and charged him to build an house for the Lord God of Israel; which charge was given a little before his death, after he had made great preparations for this work, as appears from 1 Chronicles 22:5.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 1 Chronicles 22:6. Solomon - is young and tender — He is as yet without complete knowledge and due experience; and it is necessary that I should make as much preparation for the work as I possibly can; especially as the house is to be exceedingly magnificent.
