1 Chronicles 28:5 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and out of all my sons -- for many sons hath Jehovah given to me -- He also fixeth on Solomon my son, to sit on the throne of the kingdom of Jehovah over Israel,

English ASV

And of all my sons (for Jehovah hath given me many sons), he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of Jehovah over Israel.

English Amplified

And of all my sons, for the Lord has given me many sons, He has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And of all my sons, for the Lord has given me many sons, He has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And of all my sons—for the Lord has given me many sons—He has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

And out of all my sons — for the LORD has given me many sons — he has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the LORD’s kingdom over Israel.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

and of all my sons, (for Jehovah has given me many sons,) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of Jehovah over Israel.

English EASY 2024

The Lord has given me many sons. Now he has chosen my son Solomon from among them to rule over his kingdom, Israel.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Lord has given me many sons. And from all those sons, he chose Solomon to be the new king of Israel. But really, Israel is the Lord's kingdom.

And of all my sons (for the LORD has given me many sons) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He gave me many sons, and out of them all he chose Solomon to rule over Israel, the Lord 's kingdom.

English God's Word - GW 1995

And of all my sons (the Lord has given me many sons) he chose my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the Lord's kingdom to rule Israel.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

And out of all my sons-- for the LORD has given me many sons-- He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the LORD's kingdom over Israel.

English KJV 1611

And of all my sons, (for the LORD hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

English LSB

Now of all my sons (for Yahweh has given me many sons), He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of Yahweh over Israel.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Of all my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons), He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Of all my sons (for the LORD has given me many sons), He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

And of all my sons-- for the LORD has given me many sons-- he has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the LORD'S royal throne over Israel.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

From all the many sons the LORD has given me, he chose Solomon my son to rule on his behalf over Israel.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"The Lord has given me many sons. From all of them he has chosen my son Solomon. He wants Solomon to sit on the throne of the Lord's kingdom. He wants him to rule over Israel.

English NIV

Of all my sons-and the LORD has given me many-he has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

English NKJ 1982

And of all my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons) He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

English NLT

And from among my sons--for the LORD has given me many children--he chose Solomon to succeed me on the throne of his kingdom of Israel.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

And of all my sons, for the LORD has given me many, he has chosen my son Solomon to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And of all my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And from among my sons—the Lord has given me many children—he has chosen Solomon to succeed me on the throne of his Kingdom of Israel.

English Tyndale 1537

And of all my sons (for the LORD hath given me many sons) he hath chosen Salomon my son, to sit on the seat of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.