1 Chronicles 28:6 — Compare Translations

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

and saith to me, Solomon thy son, he doth build My house, and My courts, for I have fixed on him to Me for a son, and I -- I am to him for a father,

And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts; for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

English Amplified

And He said to me, Solomon your son shall build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him to be My son, and I will be his father.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And He said to me, Solomon your son shall build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him to be My son, and I will be his father.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him as My son, and I will be his Father.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He said to me, ‘Your son Solomon is the one who is to build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he said to me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts; for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

English EASY 2024

The Lord said to me, “Your son Solomon will build my temple and the yards around it. I have chosen him to become my son. And I will become his father.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Lord said to me, 'David, your son Solomon will build my Temple and the area around it, because I have chosen Solomon to be my son, and I will be his father.

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

He said to me, 'It is Solomon your son who shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“The Lord said to me, ‘Your son Solomon is the one who will build my Temple. I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

English God's Word - GW 1995

"He told me, 'Your son Solomon will build my temple and my courtyards because I have chosen him to be my son. I will be his father.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He said to me, 'Your son Solomon is the one who is to build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him to be My son, and I will be his father.

English KJV 1611

And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

And He said to me, ‘Your son Solomon is the one who shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be a son to Me, and I will be a father to him.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who shall build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him to be My son, and I will be his Father.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"He said to me, 'Your son Solomon is the one who shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be a son to Me, and I will be a father to him.

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

For he said to me: 'It is your son Solomon who shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him for my son, and I will be a father to him.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build my temple and my courts, for I have chosen him to become my son and I will become his father.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He said to me, 'Your son Solomon is the one who will build my house and my courtyards. I have chosen him to be my son. And I will be his father.

He said to me: 'Solomon your son is the one who will build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

English NKJ 1982

Now He said to me, ‘It is your son Solomon who shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be My son, and I will be his Father.

He said to me, `Your son Solomon will build my Temple and its courtyards, for I have chosen him as my son, and I will be his father.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He said to me, 'It is your son Solomon who shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be a son to me, and I will be a father to him.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

He said to me, ‘It is Solomon your son who shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

He has told me, 'Your son Solomon shall build my Temple; for I have chosen him as my son and I will be his father.

English Tyndale 1537

And he said unto me: Salomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father,