2nd Chronicles Chapter 6 verse 8 Holy Bible
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:
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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:
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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;
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But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thine heart:
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But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thy heart to build a house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thy heart;
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But Yahweh 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:
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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,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewBut the LORDיְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelsaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, saytoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tomy fatherאָבִ֔י (’ā·ḇî)Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 1: FatherDavid,דָּוִ֣יד (dā·wîḏ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse‘Sinceיַ֗עַן (ya·‘an)AdverbStrong's 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, causeit wasהָיָה֙ (hā·yāh)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, beinעִם־ (‘im-)PrepositionStrong's 5973: With, equally withyour heartלְבָ֣בְךָ֔ (lə·ḇā·ḇə·ḵā)Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heartto buildלִבְנ֥וֹת (liḇ·nō·wṯ)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 1129: To builda houseבַּ֖יִת (ba·yiṯ)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 1004: A housefor My Name,לִשְׁמִ֑י (liš·mî)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singularStrong's 8034: A nameyou have done wellהֱֽטִיב֔וֹתָ (hĕṭî·ḇō·w·ṯā)Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 2895: To be pleasing or goodto have thisכִּ֥י (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctioninעִם־ (‘im-)PrepositionStrong's 5973: With, equally withyour heart.לְבָבֶֽךָ׃ (lə·ḇā·ḇe·ḵā)Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heartJump to PreviousBuild David Desire Forasmuch Heart House Temple Whereas
