Cross References The Lord said to him: Forasmuch as it was thy will to build a house to my name, thou hast done well indeed in having such a will: 2 Chronicles 6:7 And whereas David my father had a mind to build a house to the name of the Lord the God of Israel, 2 Chronicles 6:9 But thou shalt not build the house, but thy son, who shall come out of thy loins, he shall build a house to my name. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The Lord said to him: Forasmuch as it was thy will to build a house to my name, thou hast done well indeed in having such a will: thou didst well 1 Kings 8:18-21 And the Lord said to David, my father: Whereas, thou hast thought in thy heart to build a house to my name, thou hast done well in having this same thing in thy mind. . . . Mark 14:8 She hath done what she could: she is come beforehand to anoint my body for the burial. 2 Corinthians 8:12 For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath: not according to that which he hath not. Context Solomon Praises the LORD…7And whereas David my father had a mind to build a house to the name of the Lord the God of Israel, 8The Lord said to him: Forasmuch as it was thy will to build a house to my name, thou hast done well indeed in having such a will:9But thou shalt not build the house, but thy son, who shall come out of thy loins, he shall build a house to my name.… Lexicon But the LORDיְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel said וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to my father אָבִ֔י (’ā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1: Father David, דָּוִ֣יד (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse ‘Since יַ֗עַן (ya·‘an) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, cause it was הָיָה֙ (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be in עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with your heart לְבָ֣בְךָ֔ (lə·ḇā·ḇə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart to build לִבְנ֥וֹת (liḇ·nō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 1129: To build a house בַּ֖יִת (ba·yiṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house for My Name, לִשְׁמִ֑י (liš·mî) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name you have done well הֱֽטִיב֔וֹתָ (hĕṭî·ḇō·w·ṯā) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2895: To be pleasing or good to have this כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction in עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5973: With, equally with your heart. לְבָבֶֽךָ׃ (lə·ḇā·ḇe·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart Additional Translations But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.But the LORD said to David my father, For as much as it was in your heart to build an house for my name, you did well in that it was in your heart: But Jehovah said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house for my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart: But the Lord said to my father David, Whereas it came into thy heart to build a house for my name, thou didst well that it came into thy heart. But Jehovah said to David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart; But the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart: But the LORD said to David my father, Forasmuch as it was in thy heart to build a house for my name, thou didst well in that it was in thy heart; But Yahweh said to David my father, 'Whereas it was in your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was in your heart: and Jehovah saith unto David my father, Because that it hath been with thy heart to build a house for My name, thou hast done well that it hath been with thy heart, Jump to Previous Build David Desire Forasmuch Heart House Temple WhereasJump to Next Build David Desire Forasmuch Heart House Temple WhereasExternal Links 2 Chronicles 6:8 NIV2 Chronicles 6:8 NLT 2 Chronicles 6:8 ESV 2 Chronicles 6:8 NASB 2 Chronicles 6:8 ASV 2 Chronicles 6:8 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 6:8 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 6:8 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 6:8 French Bible 2 Chronicles 6:8 German Bible Alphabetical: a Because build But David did father for have heart house in it LORD my Name said temple that the this to was well you your OT History: 2 Chronicles 6:8 But Yahweh said to David my father (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |