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1 Chronicles 28:5-7
Expanded Bible
1 Chronicles 28:5-7
Expanded Bible
5 The Lord has given me many sons, and from those sons he has chosen Solomon to ·be the new king [L sit on the throne] of Israel. Israel is the Lord’s kingdom. 6 The Lord said to me, ‘Your son Solomon will build my ·Temple [L house] and ·its courtyards [my courts]. I have chosen Solomon to be my son, and I will be his father. 7 He is obeying my laws and commands now. If he continues ·to obey them [resolutely; unswervingly], I will ·make his kingdom strong [establish/secure his kingdom] forever.’”
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1 Chronicles 28:5-7
New International Version
1 Chronicles 28:5-7
New International Version
5 Of all my sons—and the Lord has given me many(A)—he has chosen my son Solomon(B) to sit on the throne(C) of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel. 6 He said to me: ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build(D) my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son,(E) and I will be his father. 7 I will establish his kingdom forever if he is unswerving in carrying out my commands and laws,(F) as is being done at this time.’
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