Sinai1 Kings 8:19
World English Bible
Nevertheless, you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.’
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1 Kings 8:19 in other translations
nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.
1 Kings 8:19 in context
- 17“Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
- 18But Yahweh said to David my father, ‘Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart.
- 19Nevertheless, you shall not build the house; but your son who shall come out of your body, he shall build the house for my name.’
- 20Yahweh has established his word that he spoke; for I have risen up in the place of David my father, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as Yahweh promised, and have built the house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
- 21There I have set a place for the ark, in which is Yahweh’s covenant, which he made with our fathers, when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”