1 Chronicles 28:20
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And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the Lord God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the Lord.David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do it. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will neither fail you nor forsake you before all the work for the service of the house of the LORD is finished.
In other translations
And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the Lord God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the Lord.David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do it. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will neither fail you nor forsake you before all the work for the service of the house of the LORD is finished.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559דָּוִידdavidDavidH1732לִשְׁלֹמֹהlishlomohto SolomonH8010בְנוֹvenoson hisH1121חֲזַקchazakbe strongH2388וֶאֱמַץve'ematzand be braveH553וַעֲשֵׂהva'asehand actH6213אַל־'al-may notH408תִּירָאtira'you be afraidH3372וְאַל־ve'al-and may notH408תֵּחָתtechatyou be dismayedH2865כִּיkiforH3588יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430אֱלֹהַי'elohaiGod myH430עִמָּךְ'imakh[is] with youH5973לֹאlo'notH3808יַרְפְּךָyarpekhahe will abandon youH7503וְלֹאvelo'and notH3808יַעַזְבֶךָּya'azvekahe will forsake youH5800עַד־'ad-untilH5704לִכְלוֹתlikhlot<to> is completeH3615כָּל־kol-allH3605מְלֶאכֶתmelekhet[the] work ofH4399עֲבוֹדַתavodat[the] service ofH5656בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָה׃yahwehYahwehH3068
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- 1 Chronicles 22:13Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments which the Lord charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; dread not, nor be dismayed.Then you will succeed, if you carefully follow the statutes and ordinances that the LORD commanded Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or discouraged.
- Isaiah 41:10Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
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- Hebrews 13:5Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
- Isaiah 41:13For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and tells you: Do not fear, I will help you.
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