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Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 9:1
And it cometh to pass, at Solomon's finishing to build the house of Jehovah, and the house of the king, and all the desire of Solomon that he delighted to do,
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Christian Standard Bible®
When Solomon finished building the temple of the Lord, the royal palace, and all that Solomon desired to do,
When Solomon finished building the temple of the Lord, the royal palace, and all that Solomon desired to do,
Hebrew Names Version
It happened, when Shlomo had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Shlomo's desire which he was pleased to do,
It happened, when Shlomo had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Shlomo's desire which he was pleased to do,
King James Version
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord , and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord , and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
English Standard Version
As soon as Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord and the king's house and all that Solomon desired to build,
As soon as Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord and the king's house and all that Solomon desired to build,
New Century Version
Solomon finished building the Temple of the Lord and his royal palace and everything he wanted to build.
Solomon finished building the Temple of the Lord and his royal palace and everything he wanted to build.
New English Translation
After Solomon finished building the Lord 's temple, the royal palace, and all the other construction projects he had planned,
After Solomon finished building the Lord 's temple, the royal palace, and all the other construction projects he had planned,
Amplified Bible
Now it happened when Solomon had finished building the house (temple) of the LORD and the king's house (palace), and all else which he was pleased to do,
Now it happened when Solomon had finished building the house (temple) of the LORD and the king's house (palace), and all else which he was pleased to do,
New American Standard Bible
Now it came about when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the king's house, and all that Solomon desired to do,
Now it came about when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the king's house, and all that Solomon desired to do,
Geneva Bible (1587)
VVhen Salomon had finished the building of the house of ye Lorde, & the kings palace, & all yt Salomon desired and minded to do,
VVhen Salomon had finished the building of the house of ye Lorde, & the kings palace, & all yt Salomon desired and minded to do,
Legacy Standard Bible
Now it happened when Solomon had completed building the house of Yahweh, and the king's house, and all that Solomon desired to do,
Now it happened when Solomon had completed building the house of Yahweh, and the king's house, and all that Solomon desired to do,
Contemporary English Version
The Lord 's temple and Solomon's palace were now finished, and Solomon had built everything he wanted.
The Lord 's temple and Solomon's palace were now finished, and Solomon had built everything he wanted.
Complete Jewish Bible
After Shlomo had finished building the house of Adonai , the royal palace and everything else he wanted to build for himself,
After Shlomo had finished building the house of Adonai , the royal palace and everything else he wanted to build for himself,
Darby Translation
And it came to pass when Solomon had completed the building of the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
And it came to pass when Solomon had completed the building of the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
Easy-to-Read Version
So Solomon finished building the Lord 's Temple and his own palace. Solomon built everything that he wanted to build.
So Solomon finished building the Lord 's Temple and his own palace. Solomon built everything that he wanted to build.
George Lamsa Translation
AND when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD and the kings house and all Solomons desire which he was pleased to do,
AND when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD and the kings house and all Solomons desire which he was pleased to do,
Good News Translation
After King Solomon had finished building the Temple and the palace and everything else he wanted to build,
After King Solomon had finished building the Temple and the palace and everything else he wanted to build,
Lexham English Bible
It happened that as Solomon finished the building of the house of Yahweh, the king's house, and all the things Solomon desired to do,
It happened that as Solomon finished the building of the house of Yahweh, the king's house, and all the things Solomon desired to do,
Literal Translation
And it happened, as Solomon finished building the house of Jehovah, and the house of the king, and all the desire of Solomon that he delighted to do,
And it happened, as Solomon finished building the house of Jehovah, and the house of the king, and all the desire of Solomon that he delighted to do,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And whan Salomon had fynished ye buyldinge of the house of the LORDE, and the kynges house, and all that his desyre and pleasure was to make,
And whan Salomon had fynished ye buyldinge of the house of the LORDE, and the kynges house, and all that his desyre and pleasure was to make,
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
Bible in Basic English
Now when Solomon came to the end of building the house of the Lord and the king's house, and all Solomon's desires, which he had in mind were effected;
Now when Solomon came to the end of building the house of the Lord and the king's house, and all Solomon's desires, which he had in mind were effected;
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And when Solomon had finished the buylding of the house of the Lorde, and the kinges palace, and all that he had in his minde & was appoynted to make:
And when Solomon had finished the buylding of the house of the Lorde, and the kinges palace, and all that he had in his minde & was appoynted to make:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's delight which he was pleased to do,
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's delight which he was pleased to do,
King James Version (1611)
And it came to passe, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the kings house, and all Solomons desire which hee was pleased to doe,
And it came to passe, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the kings house, and all Solomons desire which hee was pleased to doe,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And it came to pass when Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all the work of Solomon, whatever he wished to perform,
And it came to pass when Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all the work of Solomon, whatever he wished to perform,
English Revised Version
And it came to pass when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,
And it came to pass when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,
Berean Standard Bible
Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,
Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe it was doon, whanne Salomon had perfourmed the bildyng of the hows of the Lord, and the bildyng of the kyng, and al thing that he coueitide, and wolde make,
Forsothe it was doon, whanne Salomon had perfourmed the bildyng of the hows of the Lord, and the bildyng of the kyng, and al thing that he coueitide, and wolde make,
Update Bible Version
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Yahweh, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Yahweh, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to perform,
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to perform,
World English Bible
It happened, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Yahweh, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
It happened, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Yahweh, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
New King James Version
2 Chronicles 7:12-22">[xr] And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he wanted to do,
2 Chronicles 7:12-22">[xr] And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he wanted to do,
New Living Translation
So Solomon finished building the Temple of the Lord , as well as the royal palace. He completed everything he had planned to do.
So Solomon finished building the Temple of the Lord , as well as the royal palace. He completed everything he had planned to do.
New Life Bible
Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all that he wanted to build.
Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord, and the king's house, and all that he wanted to build.
New Revised Standard
When Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord and the king's house and all that Solomon desired to build,
When Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord and the king's house and all that Solomon desired to build,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass, when Solomon had made an end of building the house of Yahweh, and the house of the king, and everything that Solomon desired, which he was pleased to make,
And it came to pass, when Solomon had made an end of building the house of Yahweh, and the house of the king, and everything that Solomon desired, which he was pleased to make,
Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all that he desired and was pleased to do,
And it came to pass when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all that he desired and was pleased to do,
Revised Standard Version
When Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the king's house and all that Solomon desired to build,
When Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the king's house and all that Solomon desired to build,
THE MESSAGE
After Solomon had completed building The Temple of God and his own palace, all the projects he had set his heart on doing, God appeared to Solomon again, just as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
After Solomon had completed building The Temple of God and his own palace, all the projects he had set his heart on doing, God appeared to Solomon again, just as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Now it came about when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all that Solomon desired to do,
Now it came about when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all that Solomon desired to do,
Contextual Overview
1 And it cometh to pass, at Solomon's finishing to build the house of Jehovah, and the house of the king, and all the desire of Solomon that he delighted to do, 2 that Jehovah appeareth unto Solomon a second time, as He appeared unto him in Gibeon, 3 and Jehovah saith unto him, `I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication with which thou hast made supplication before Me; I have hallowed this house that thou hast built to put My name there -- unto the age, and Mine eyes and My heart have been there all the days. 4 `And thou -- if thou dost walk before Me as David thy father walked, in simplicity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee -- My statutes and My judgments thou dost keep -- 5 then I have established the throne of thy kingdom over Israel -- to the age, as I spake unto David thy father, saying, There is not cut off to thee a man from [being] on the throne of Israel. 6 `If ye at all turn back -- you and your sons -- from after Me, and keep not My commands -- My statutes, that I have set before you, and ye have gone and served other gods, and bowed yourselves to them, 7 then I have cut off Israel from the face of the ground that I have given to them, and the house that I have hallowed for My name I send away from My presence, and Israel hath been for a simile and for a byword among all the peoples; 8 as to this house, [that] is high, every one passing by it is astonished, and hath hissed, and they have said, Wherefore hath Jehovah done thus to this land and to this house? 9 and they have said, Because that they have forsaken Jehovah their God, who brought out their fathers from the land of Egypt, and they lay hold on other gods, and bow themselves to them, and serve them; therefore hath Jehovah brought in upon them all this evil.'
Bible Verse Review
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it came: 1 Kings 6:37, 1 Kings 6:38, 1 Kings 7:1, 1 Kings 7:51, 2 Chronicles 7:11-22
the house: 2 Chronicles 8:1-6, Ecclesiastes 2:4
all Solomon's: 1 Kings 9:11, 1 Kings 9:19, Ecclesiastes 2:10, Ecclesiastes 6:9
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 9:10 - at the end of twenty 1 Kings 10:13 - all her desire 2 Chronicles 2:1 - an house
Cross-References
Genesis 1:22
And God blesseth them, saying, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and the fowl let multiply in the earth:'
And God blesseth them, saying, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and the fowl let multiply in the earth:'
Genesis 2:3
And God blesseth the seventh day, and sanctifieth it, for in it He hath ceased from all His work which God had prepared for making.
And God blesseth the seventh day, and sanctifieth it, for in it He hath ceased from all His work which God had prepared for making.
Genesis 8:17
and they have teemed in the earth, and been fruitful, and have multiplied on the earth.'
and they have teemed in the earth, and been fruitful, and have multiplied on the earth.'
Genesis 9:3
Every creeping thing that is alive, to you it is for food; as the green herb I have given to you the whole;
Every creeping thing that is alive, to you it is for food; as the green herb I have given to you the whole;
Genesis 9:4
only flesh in its life -- its blood -- ye do not eat.
only flesh in its life -- its blood -- ye do not eat.
Genesis 9:7
And ye, be fruitful and multiply, teem in the earth, and multiply in it.'
And ye, be fruitful and multiply, teem in the earth, and multiply in it.'
Genesis 9:19
These three [are] sons of Noah, and from these hath all the earth been overspread.
These three [are] sons of Noah, and from these hath all the earth been overspread.
Genesis 10:32
These [are] families of the sons of Noah, by their births, in their nations, and by these have the nations been parted in the earth after the deluge.
These [are] families of the sons of Noah, by their births, in their nations, and by these have the nations been parted in the earth after the deluge.
Genesis 24:60
and they bless Rebekah, and say to her, `Thou [art] our sister; become thou thousands of myriads, and thy seed doth possess the gate of those hating it.'
and they bless Rebekah, and say to her, `Thou [art] our sister; become thou thousands of myriads, and thy seed doth possess the gate of those hating it.'
Psalms 112:1
Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.
Praise ye Jah! O the happiness of one fearing Jehovah, In His commands he hath delighted greatly.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the Lord,.... Which was done in seven years, 1 Kings 6:38.
and the king's house; his own palace, which was finished in thirteen years, 1 Kings 7:1,
and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do; all his other buildings, the house for Pharaoh's daughter, the house of the forest of Lebanon, and may include his vineyards, gardens, orchards, and pools of water, made for his pleasure, Ecclesiastes 2:4 in which he succeeded and prospered, 2 Chronicles 7:11.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
CHAPTER IX
The Lord appears a second time to Solomon, and assures him that
he had heard his prayer; and that he would establish his
worship for ever in that temple, and him and his successors on
the throne of Israel, provided he and they would keep his
statutes and judgments, 1-5;
but if they should transgress and forsake the Lord, then they
should be cast off, the temple itself abandoned, and their
enemies permitted to prevail over them, 6-9.
Solomon having finished the temple and the king's house, about
which he was employed twenty years, and having received
assistance from Hiram king of Tyre, he gave him in return
twenty cities in Galilee, with which he was not pleased, 10-14.
Solomon's levies, buildings, and the persons employed, 15-23.
Pharaoh's daughter comes to the city of David, 24.
He sacrifices thrice a year at the temple, 25.
Solomon's navy, and the gold they brought from Ophir, 26-28.
NOTES ON CHAP. IX
