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But this was the Lord’s message to me: ‘You have spilled a great deal of blood and fought many battles. You must not build a temple to honor me,[a] for you have spilled a great deal of blood on the ground before me.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 22:8 tn Heb “for my name.”

But this word of the Lord came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and have fought many wars.(A) You are not to build a house for my Name,(B) because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.

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