Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 6:2
American Standard Version
But I have built thee a house of habitation, and a place for thee to dwell in for ever.
Amplified® Bible
I have built You a house, [in which the dark Holy of Holies seems] a [fitting] abode for You, a place for You to dwell in forever.
Contemporary English Version
Now I've built a glorious temple where you can live forever."
Darby English Version
But I have built a house of habitation for thee, even a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
Good News Bible
Now I have built a majestic temple for you, a place for you to live in forever."
King James Version
But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.
New American Standard Bible
"I have built You a lofty house, And a place for Your dwelling forever."
New International Version
I have built a magnificent temple for you, a place for you to dwell forever."
New King James Version
I have surely built You an exalted house,
And a place for You to dwell in forever.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"I have built You a lofty house, and a place for Your dwelling forever."
Revised Standard Version
I have built thee an exalted house, a place for thee to dwell in for ever."
Young's Literal Translation
and I -- I have built a house of habitation for Thee, and a fixed place for Thy dwelling to the ages.'