2But I have built a house to his name, that he might dwell there for ever.


In Context

1 Then Solomon said: The Lord promised that he would dwell in a cloud.

2 But I have built a house to his name, that he might dwell there for ever.

3 And the king turned his face, and blessed all the multitude of Israel (for all the multitude stood attentive) and he said:

4 Blessed be the Lord the God of Israel, who hath accomplished in deed that which he spoke to David my father, saying:

2 Chronicles 6:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:2But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:2I have built a magnificent temple for you, a place for you to dwell forever."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:2But I have built thee a house of habitation, and a place for thee to dwell in for ever.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2But I have built a house of habitation for thee, even a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:2But I have built thee an house of habitation, and a place for thee to dwell in for ever.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2But I have built a house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2But I have built you a house of habitation, and a place for you to dwell in forever.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2and I — I have built a house of habitation for Thee, and a fixed place for Thy dwelling to the ages.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:2But I have built an house of habitation for you, and a place for your dwelling for ever.