17 Now (A)it was in the heart of my father David to build a [a]temple for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 8:17 Lit. house, and so in vv. 18–20

17 And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

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18 (A)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.

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18 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.

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And David said to Solomon: “My son, as for me, (A)it was in my mind to build a house (B)to the name of the Lord my God;

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And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the Lord my God:

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