6Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel.


In Context

3 And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings; and brass in abundance without weight;

4 and cedar-trees without number: for the Sidonians and they of Tyre brought cedar-trees in abundance to David.

5 And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for Jehovah must be exceeding magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

6 Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel.

7 And David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God.

8 But the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build a house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.

1 Chronicles 22:6 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Then he called for his son Solomon and charged him to build a house for the Lord , the God of Israel.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:6And he called for Solomon his son: and commanded him to build a house to the Lord the God of Israel.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6And he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah the God of Israel.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD, the God of Israel.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:6And he calleth for Solomon his son, and chargeth him to build a house to Jehovah, God of Israel,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:6Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.