2 Chronicles 2:5 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`And the house that I am building [is] great, for greater [is] our God than all gods;
English ASV
And the house which I build is great; for great is our God above all gods.
English Amplified
The house which I am to build is great, for our God is greater than all gods.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The house which I am to build is great, for our God is greater than all gods.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The house that I am building will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The temple that I am building will be great, for our God is greater than any of the gods.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And the house that I will build is great; for great is our God above all gods.
English EASY 2024
The house that I will build for our God will be a great temple, because he is greater than all gods.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"I will build a great temple because our God is greater than all the other gods.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The house that I am to build will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
I intend to build a great temple, because our God is greater than any other god.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The temple I am building will be great because our God is greater than all other gods.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The temple that I am building will be great, for our God is greater than any of the gods.
English KJV 1611
And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.
English LSB
Now the house which I am about to build will be great, for greater is our God than all the gods.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
“And the house that I am building will be great because our God is greater than all other gods.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"The house which I am about to build will be great, for greater is our God than all the gods.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Yet who is really able to build him a house, since the heavens and even the highest heavens cannot contain him? And who am I that I should build him a house, unless it be to offer incense in his presence?
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
I will build a great temple, for our God is greater than all gods.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"The temple I'm going to build will be beautiful. That's because our God is greater than all other gods.
English NIV
"The temple I am going to build will be great, because our God is greater than all other gods.
English NKJ 1982
And the temple which I build will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.
English NLT
"This will be a magnificent Temple because our God is an awesome God, greater than any other.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The house that I am about to build will be great, for our God is greater than other gods.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The house which I am to build will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“The house I am building has to be the best, for our God is the best, far better than competing gods.
English Tyndale 1537
And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above other gods.