1-Chronicles - 22:7

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7 David said to Solomon his son, "As for me, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of Yahweh my God.

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Explanation and meaning of 1-Chronicles 22:7.

Differing Translations

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And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:
And David said to Solomon: My son, it was my desire to have built a house to the name of the Lord my God.
And David said to Solomon, As for me, my son, I was minded to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God.
And David said to Solomon, My son, it was my desire to put up a house for the name of the Lord my God.
And David said to Solomon: 'My son, as for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of the LORD my God.

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

And David said to Solomon,.... When brought into his presence:
my son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the Lord my God; he was disposed and inclined to it, and was once determined upon it, see 2-Samuel 7:2.

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