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1 Chronicles 28:5-7
New English Translation
1 Chronicles 28:5-7
New English Translation
5 From all the many sons the Lord has given me, he chose Solomon my son to rule on his behalf over Israel.[a] 6 He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build my temple and my courts, for I have chosen him to become my son and I will become his father. 7 I will establish his kingdom permanently, if he remains committed to obeying my commands and regulations, as you are doing this day.’[b]
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- 1 Chronicles 28:5 tn Heb “from all my sons, for many sons the Lord has given to me, he chose Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.”
- 1 Chronicles 28:7 tn Heb “if he is strong to do my commands and my regulations like this day.”
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