the Week of Proper 9 / Ordinary 14
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Green's Literal Translation
1 Kings 6:11
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The word of the Lord came to Solomon:
The word of the LORD came to Shlomo, saying,
And the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying,
Now the word of the Lord came to Solomon,
The Lord said to Solomon:
The Lord said to Solomon:
Now the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,
Now the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,
And the worde of the Lord came to Salomon, saying,
And the word of Yahweh came to Solomon saying,
The Lord told Solomon:
Then this word of Adonai came to Shlomo:
And the word of Jehovah came to Solomon saying,
The Lord said to Solomon,
And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,
The Lord said to Solomon,
Then the word of Yahweh came to Solomon, saying,
And the worde of the LORDE came vnto Salomon, & sayde:
And the word of Jehovah came to Solomon, saying,
(And the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying,
And the word of the Lorde came to Solomon, saying:
And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying:
And the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying;
And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,
Then the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying:
And the word of the Lord was maad to Salomon, and seide,
And the word of Jehovah is unto Solomon, saying,
And the word of Yahweh came to Solomon, saying,
And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,
The word of Yahweh came to Solomon, saying,
Then the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying:
Then the Lord gave this message to Solomon:
Now the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying,
Now the word of the Lord came to Solomon,
Then came the word of Yahweh unto Solomon, saying:
And the word of the Lord came to Solomon,
Now the word of the LORD came to Solomon,
The word of God came to Solomon saying, "About this Temple you are building—what's important is that you live the way I've set out for you and do what I tell you, following my instructions carefully and obediently. Then I'll complete in you the promise I made to David your father. I'll personally take up my residence among the Israelites—I won't desert my people Israel."
Now the word of the LORD came to Solomon saying,
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And it came about that men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born to them.
The sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were good, and they took wives for themselves from all those whom they chose.
And Jehovah said to Noah, You and all your house come into the ark, for I have seen you righteous before Me in this generation.
He was a mighty hunter before Jehovah; so it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before Jehovah.
And the men of Sodom were evil and sinners before Jehovah, exceedingly so.
Because your heart is tender, and you were humbled before God when you heard His Words concerning this place, and concerning the ones living in it, and were humbled before Me, and have torn yourgarments and wept before Me; I have even heardalso, says Jehovah.
Jehovah tries the righteous, but His soul hates the wicked and the one loving violence.
Swallow up, O Lord; divide their tongue; for I see violence and strife in the city.
Do not let a man of tongue be established in the earth; evil shall hunt the violent man, thrust upon thrust.
Violence shall not still be heard in your land, or wasting and ruin within your borders; but you shall call your walls, Salvation, and your gates, Praise.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And the word of the Lord came to Solomon,.... The word of prophecy, as the Targum, foretelling what would be the case of this building, according to the obedience or disobedience of him and the people of Israel; which was brought to him either by an impulse of the Spirit of God upon him; or by the hand of a prophet, as Kimchi thinks; and some of the Jewish writers y, as he particularly, name Ahijah the Shilonite as the prophet that was sent with this message to him:
saying, as follows.
y Seder Olam Rabba, c. 20. p. 53.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse 1 Kings 6:11. The word of the Lord came to Solomon — Some think that this is the same revelation as that mentioned 1 Kings 9:2, c., which took place after the dedication of the temple: but to me it appears different it was a word to encourage him while building; to warn him against apostasy, and to assure him of God's continued protection of him and his family, if they continued faithful to the grace which God had given.