American Standard Version (ASV):
Only Jehovah give thee discretion and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel; that so thou mayest keep the law of Jehovah thy God.
King James Version (KJV):
Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Now, my son, Jehovah be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of Jehovah thy God, as he hath spoken concerning thee.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
he shall build a house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.
King James Version (KJV):
He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I [will be] his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days:
King James Version (KJV):
Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.
American Standard Version (ASV):
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.
King James Version (KJV):
But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.
American Standard Version (ASV):
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.
King James Version (KJV):
And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:
American Standard Version (ASV):
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel.
King James Version (KJV):
Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the LORD God of Israel.
American Standard Version (ASV):
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.
King James Version (KJV):
And David said, Solomon my son [is] young and tender, and the house [that is] to be builded for the LORD [must be] exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will [therefore] now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.
American Standard Version (ASV):
and cedar-trees without number: for the Sidonians and they of Tyre brought cedar-trees in abundance to David.
King James Version (KJV):
Also cedar trees in abundance: for the Zidonians and they of Tyre brought much cedar wood to David.
American Standard Version (ASV):
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;
King James Version (KJV):
And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight;