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I Kings 8:Verse 18

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And the Lord said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

2 Chronicles 6:72 Chronicles 6:92 Chronicles 6:72 Chronicles 6:92 Corinthians 8:12
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What Does I Kings 8:18 Mean?

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""But the Lord said to my father David, 'Whereas it was in your heart to build a temple for My name, you did well that it was in your heart.'" God comm..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And the Lord said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

American Standard Version
ASV

But Jehovah said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house for my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart:

American King James Version
AKJV

And the LORD said to David my father, Whereas it was in your heart to build an house to my name, you did well that it was in your heart.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And the Lord said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

But the Lord said to David my father, You did well to have in your heart the desire to make a house for my name;

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and Jehovah saith unto David my father, Because that it hath been with thy heart to build a house for My name, thou hast done well that it hath been with thy heart;

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

But the Lord said to David my father, 'Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

But the Lord said to David my father, 'Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

But Jehovah said to David my father, 'Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.

Darby Translation
Darby

But Jehovah said to David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart;

Webster Bible
Webster

And the LORD said to David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house to my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And the Lord said vnto Dauid my father, Where as it was in thine heart to build an house vnto my Name, thou diddest well, that thou wast so minded:

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And the Lord said to David, my father: Whereas, thou hast thought in thy heart to build a house to my name, thou hast done well in having this same thing in thy mind.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

Then said Yahweh unto David my father, Because it was near thy heart to build a house for my Name, thou didst well that it was near thy heart;

Literal Translation
LITV

and Jehovah said to my father David, Because it has been in your heart to build a house for My name, you have done well that it has been in your heart;

Modern King James
MKJV

And the LORD said to my father David, Because it was in your heart to build a house to My name, you did well that it was in your heart.

Updated King James
UKJV

And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in your heart to build an house unto my name, you did well that it was in your heart.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

but Yahweh said to David my father, ‘Because ⌞you desired⌟ to build a house for my name, you did well in that it was within your heart.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

But HaShem said unto David my father: Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house for My name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart;

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

But the Lord said to my father David: ‘Since you have planned in your heart to build a house to my name, you have done well by considering this plan in your mind.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And the LORD said to David my father, Though it was in thy heart to build an house to my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And the Lord seide to Dauid, my fadir, That thou thouytist in thin herte to bilde an hows to my name, thou didist wel, tretynge this same thing in soule;

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