1 Chronicles 22:5
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And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the Lord must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death.
In other translations
And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the Lord must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559דָּוִידdavidDavidH1732שְׁלֹמֹהshelomohSolomonH8010בְנִיvenison myH1121נַעַרna'ar[is] a youthH5288וָרָךְvarokhand weakH7390וְהַבַּיִתvehabayitand the houseH1004לִבְנוֹתlivnotto buildH1129לַיהוָהlayahwehfor YahwehH3068לְהַגְדִּיל׀lehagdil[is] to make greatH1431לְמַעְלָהlema'lah<to> upwards <towards>H4605לְשֵׁםleshemfor a nameH8034וּלְתִפְאֶרֶתuletif'eretand for honorH8597לְכָל־lekholto allH3605הָאֲרָצוֹתha'aratzotthe landsH776אָכִינָה'akhinahI will prepareH3559נָּאna'pleaseH4994לוֹlofor itוַיָּכֶןvaiyakhenand he preparedH3559דָּוִידdavidDavidH1732לָרֹבlaroto abundanceH7230לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440מוֹתוֹ׃motodeath hisH4194
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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- 1 Kings 3:7And now, O Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.And now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king in my father David’s place. But I am only a little child, not knowing how to go out or come in.
- 1 Chronicles 29:1Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the Lord God.Then King David said to the whole assembly, “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is young and inexperienced. The task is great because this palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
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