1 Chronicles 17:6

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Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked any of the leaders I appointed to shepherd My people, ‘Why haven’t you built Me a house of cedar?’

In other translations

Wheresoever I have walked with all Israel, spake I a word to any of the judges of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people, saying, Why have ye not built me an house of cedars?In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked any of the leaders I appointed to shepherd My people, ‘Why haven’t you built Me a house of cedar?’

Hebrew words

בְּכֹלbekholin everyH3605אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whereH834הִתְהַלַּכְתִּיhithalakhtiI went aboutH1980בְּכָל־bekholin allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478הֲדָבָרhadavar¿ a wordH1697דִּבַּרְתִּיdibartidid I speakH1696אֶת־'et-withH854אַחַד'achadone ofH259שֹׁפְטֵיshofetei[the] judges ofH8199יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478אֲשֶׁר'asherwhomH834צִוִּיתִיtzivitiI commandedH6680לִרְעוֹתlir'otto shepherdH7462אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַמִּי'amipeople myH5971לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559לָמָּהlamah<to> why?H4100לֹא־lo'-notH3808בְנִיתֶםvenitemhave you builtH1129לִיlifor meבֵּיתbeita house ofH1004אֲרָזִים׃'arazimcedar<s>H730

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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