1 Chronicles 22:11

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9 ^aBehold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him ^brest from all his enemies all around. His name shall be¹ Solomon, for I will give peace and quietness to Israel in his days.

10 ^aHe shall build a house for My name, and ^bhe shall be My son, and I will be his Father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’

11 Now, my son, may ^athe Lord be with you; and may you prosper, and build the house of the Lord your God, as He has said to you.

12 Only may the Lord ^agive you wisdom and understanding, and give you charge concerning Israel, that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.

13 ^aThen you will prosper, if you take care to fulfill the statutes and judgments with which the Lord¹ charged Moses concerning Israel. ^bBe strong and of good courage; do not fear nor be dismayed.

14 Indeed I have taken much trouble to prepare for the house of the Lord one hundred thousand talents of gold and one million talents of silver, and bronze and iron ^abeyond measure, for it is so abundant. I have prepared timber and stone also, and you may add to them.

15 Moreover there are workmen with you in abundance: woodsmen and stonecutters, and all types of skillful men for every kind of work.

Verse Comparison: 1 Chronicles 22:11

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American Standard Version
Now, my son, Jehovah be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of Jehovah thy God, as he hath spoken concerning thee.

Amplified® Bible
Now, my son, the Lord be with and prosper you in building the house of the Lord your God, as He has spoken concerning you.

Contemporary English Version
Solomon, my son, I now pray that the LORD your God will be with you and keep his promise to help you build a temple for him.

Darby English Version
Now, my son, Jehovah be with thee, that thou mayest prosper, and build the house of Jehovah thy God, as he has said of thee.

Good News Bible
David continued, "Now, son, may the LORD your God be with you, and may he keep his promise to make you successful in building a temple for him.

King James Version
Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath said of thee.

New American Standard Bible
"Now, my son, the LORD be with you that you may be successful, and build the house of the LORD your God just as He has spoken concerning you.

New International Version
"Now, my son, the LORD be with you, and may you have success and build the house of the LORD your God, as he said you would.

New King James Version
Now, my son, may the LORD be with you; and may you prosper, and build the house of the LORD your God, as He has said to you.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Now, my son, the LORD remain with you that you may have success, and build the house of the LORD your God just as He has spoken concerning you.

Revised Standard Version
Now, my son, the LORD be with you, so that you may succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as he has spoken concerning you.

Young's Literal Translation
`Now, my son, Jehovah is with thee, and thou hast prospered, and hast built the house of Jehovah thy God, as He spake concerning thee.

New English Translation
“Now, my son, may the Lord be with you! May you succeed and build a temple for the Lord your God, just as he announced you would.¹

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