Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Therefore, since you determined to build a temple for my name, you acted well, because it was your choice to do so. Nevertheless, you are not to build the Temple, but your son who will be born to you is to build a temple for my name.'
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.
Holman Bible
instead, your son, your own offspring,
will build it for My name.”
A Conservative Version
Nevertheless thou shall not build the house, but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
American Standard Version
nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
Amplified
Nevertheless, you shall not build the house, but your son, who shall be born to you, it is he who shall build it for My Name [and My Presence].’
Bible in Basic English
But you yourself will not be the builder of my house; but your son, the offspring of your body, he it is who will put up a house for my name.
Darby Translation
nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house unto my name.
Julia Smith Translation
But thou shalt not build a house, but thy son coming forth from thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
King James 2000
Nevertheless you shall not build the house; but your son that shall be born of your body, he shall build the house unto my name.
Lexham Expanded Bible
However, you will not build the house, but your son who has come from your loins, he shall build the house for my name.'
Modern King James verseion
Only, you shall not build the house, but your son who shall come out of your loins, he shall build the house to My name.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Nevertheless, thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come out of thy loins, he shall build a house for my name.'
NET Bible
But you will not build the temple; your very own son will build the temple for my honor.'
New Heart English Bible
Nevertheless, you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.'
The Emphasized Bible
Only, thou thyself, must not build the house, - but, thine own son who hath proceeded out of thy loins, he, shall build the house, for my Name.
Webster
Nevertheless, thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house to my name.
World English Bible
Nevertheless, you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come forth out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.'
Youngs Literal Translation
only, thou dost not build the house, but thy son who is coming out from thy loins, he doth build the house for My name.
Interlinear
Banah
Bayith
בּית
Bayith
house, household, home, within, temple, prison, place, family, families , dungeon,
Usage: 2053
Yatsa'
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 8:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Address To The People
18 The LORD told my father David: 19 "Therefore, since you determined to build a temple for my name, you acted well, because it was your choice to do so. Nevertheless, you are not to build the Temple, but your son who will be born to you is to build a temple for my name.' 20 "The LORD has brought to fulfillment what he promised, and now here I stand, having succeeded my father David to sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the Temple for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:5
"Go tell my servant David, "This is what the LORD says:
2 Samuel 7:12-13
""The LORD also announces to you: "The LORD will himself build a house for you. When your life is complete and you go to join your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who will come forth from your body, and I will fortify his kingdom.
1 Chronicles 17:11-12
"""I'm also announcing to you that the LORD also will himself build a house for you. It will come about that when your life is complete and you go to join your ancestors, I will raise up your offspring after you, who is related to one of your sons, and I will fortify his kingdom.
1 Chronicles 22:8-10
But this message from the LORD came to me, telling me
1 Kings 5:3-5
"You know that my father David was unable to build a temple dedicated to the LORD his God because he was busy fighting wars all around him until the LORD defeated his enemies.
1 Chronicles 17:4
"Go tell David, my servant, "This is what the LORD says:
1 Chronicles 28:6
He told me,