Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD should be of great magnificence and fame and splendor in the sight of all the nations. Therefore I will make preparations for it.” So David made extensive preparations before his death. New Living Translation David said, “My son Solomon is still young and inexperienced. And since the Temple to be built for the LORD must be a magnificent structure, famous and glorious throughout the world, I will begin making preparations for it now.” So David collected vast amounts of building materials before his death. English Standard Version For David said, “Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and glory throughout all lands. I will therefore make preparation for it.” So David provided materials in great quantity before his death. Berean Standard Bible And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death. Berean Literal Bible And David said, “Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for YHWH shall be exceedingly magnificent, famous and glorious throughout all the lands. I will make preparation now for it.” And David made preparations in abundance before the face of his death. King James Bible 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. New King James Version Now David said, “Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent, famous and glorious throughout all countries. I will now make preparation for it.” So David made abundant preparations before his death. New American Standard Bible David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD shall be exceedingly magnificent, famous, and glorious throughout the lands. Therefore I now will make preparations for it.” So David made ample preparations before his death. NASB 1995 David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD shall be exceedingly magnificent, famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore now I will make preparation for it.” So David made ample preparations before his death. NASB 1977 And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD shall be exceedingly magnificent, famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore now I will make preparation for it.” So David made ample preparations before his death. Legacy Standard Bible And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh shall be highly exalted, for a name and beauty throughout all lands. Therefore now I will make preparation for it.” So David made ample preparations before his death. Amplified Bible David said, “Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD shall be exceedingly magnificent, famous, and an object of glory and splendor throughout all lands [of the earth]. So now I will make preparations for it.” Therefore, David made ample preparations before his death. Berean Annotated Bible And David (beloved) said, “My son Solomon (peace) is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD {YHWH} must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it. So David made lavish preparations before his death. Christian Standard Bible David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly great and famous and glorious in all the lands. Therefore, I will make provision for it.” So David made lavish preparations for it before his death. Holman Christian Standard Bible David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly great and famous and glorious in all the lands. Therefore, I must make provision for it.” So David made lavish preparations for it before his death. American Standard Version 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. Contemporary English Version He said, "The temple for the LORD must be great, so that everyone in the world will know about it. But since my son Solomon is young and has no experience, I will make sure that everything is ready for the temple to be built." That's why David did all these things before he died. English Revised Version 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 make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death. GOD'S WORD® Translation David thought, "My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the temple that will be built for the LORD must be magnificent, large, famous, praised, and honored in all other countries. I'll prepare [the building materials] for him." So David prepared many materials [for Solomon] before he died. Good News Translation David thought, "The Temple that my son Solomon is to build must be splendid and world-famous. But he is young and inexperienced, so I must make preparations for it." So David got large amounts of the materials ready before he died. International Standard Version David thought, "My son Solomon is young and inexperienced. The temple that will be built for the LORD is to be magnificent, well known, and internationally honored, so I will complete preparations for it." So before his death, David finished providing a great quantity of materials for it. NET Bible David said, "My son Solomon is just an inexperienced young man, and the temple to be built for the LORD must be especially magnificent so it will become famous and be considered splendid by all the nations. Therefore I will make preparations for its construction." So David made extensive preparations before he died. New Heart English Bible David said, "Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries. I will therefore make preparation for it." So David prepared abundantly before his death. Webster's Bible Translation And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be very magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David made abundant preparation before his death. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleAnd David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death. World English Bible David said, “Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries. I will therefore make preparation for it.” So David prepared abundantly before his death. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd David says, “My son Solomon [is] a youth and tender, and the house to be built for YHWH [is] to be made exceedingly great, for renown and for beauty to all the lands; now let me prepare for it”; and David prepares in abundance before his death. Berean Literal Bible And David said, “Solomon my son is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for YHWH shall be exceedingly magnificent, famous and glorious throughout all the lands. I will make preparation now for it.” And David made preparations in abundance before the face of his death. Young's Literal Translation And David saith, 'Solomon my son is a youth and tender, and the house to be built to Jehovah is to be made exceedingly great, for name and for beauty to all the lands; let me prepare, I pray Thee, for it;' and David prepareth in abundance before his death. Smith's Literal Translation And David will say, Solomon my son a youth and tender, and the house to be built for Jehovah to be great for going up for a name and for glory to all the lands: I will now prepare for it. And David will prepare for abundance before his death. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd David said: Solomon my son is very young and tender, and the house which I would have to be built to the Lord, must be such as to be renowned in all countries: therefore I will prepare him necessaries. And therefore before his death he prepared all the charges. Catholic Public Domain Version And David said: “My son Solomon is a young and tender boy. But the house that I desire to be built to the Lord ought to be so great that it is renowned in every region. Therefore, I will prepare what will be necessary for him.” And for this reason, before his death, he prepared all the expenses. New American Bible David said: “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced; but the house that is to be built for the LORD must be made so magnificent that it will be renowned and glorious in all lands. Therefore I will make preparations for it.” Thus before his death David laid up materials in abundance. New Revised Standard Version For David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent, famous and glorified throughout all lands; I will therefore make preparation for it.” So David provided materials in great quantity before his death. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd David said, Solomon my son is still a small boy, and concerning him it is said in the book that he will build a house to the LORD which will be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries; I will therefore prepare everything necessary for it while I am living. So David prepared everything that was needed for the house, and lacked nothing. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And David said: “Solomon, my son, is still a little boy, and it is said about him in the book: ‘He shall build a house to LORD JEHOVAH to make it great above fame.’ And for ten thousands and for glory to all cities I shall prepare for him everything that is needed for it from my life.” And David prepared everything that was needed for the house, and he lacked nothing. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And David said: 'Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries; I will therefore make preparation for him.' So David prepared abundantly before his death. Brenton Septuagint Translation And David said, My son Solomon is a tender child, and the house for me to build to the Lord is for superior magnificence for a name and for a glory through all the earth: I will make preparation for it. And David prepared abundantly before his death. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Preparations for the Temple…4and more cedar logs than could be counted; for the Sidonians and Tyrians had brought a large quantity of cedar logs to David. 5And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent— famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death. Cross References And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, 1 Chronicles 29:1 Then King David said to the whole assembly, “My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is young and inexperienced. The task is great because this palace is not for man, but for the LORD God. 1 Kings 3:7 And now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king in my father David’s place. But I am only a little child, not knowing how to go out or come in. and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent— 2 Chronicles 2:5-6 The house that I am building will be great, for our God is greater than all gods. / But who is able to build a house for Him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain Him? Who then am I, that I should build a house for Him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before Him? 2 Chronicles 3:5-7 He paneled the main room with cypress, which he overlaid with fine gold and decorated with palm trees and chains. / He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and its gold was from Parvaim. / He overlaid its beams, thresholds, walls, and doors with gold, and he carved cherubim on the walls. 1 Kings 6:20-22 The inner sanctuary was twenty cubits long, twenty cubits wide, and twenty cubits high. He overlaid the inside with pure gold, and he also overlaid the altar of cedar. / So Solomon overlaid the inside of the temple with pure gold, and he extended gold chains across the front of the inner sanctuary, which was overlaid with gold. / So he overlaid with gold the whole interior of the temple, until everything was completely finished. He also overlaid with gold the entire altar that belonged to the inner sanctuary. famous and glorious throughout all lands. 1 Kings 8:41-43 And as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your name— / for they will hear of Your great name and mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple, / then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name. 2 Chronicles 6:32-33 And as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your great name and Your mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple, / then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name. Psalm 48:2 Beautiful in loftiness, the joy of all the earth, like the peaks of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the great King. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” 1 Chronicles 28:11-19 Then David gave his son Solomon the plans for the portico of the temple, its buildings, storehouses, upper rooms, inner rooms, and the room for the mercy seat. / The plans contained everything David had in mind for the courts of the house of the LORD, for all the surrounding rooms, for the treasuries of the house of God and of the dedicated things, / for the divisions of the priests and Levites, for all the work of service in the house of the LORD, and for all the articles of service in the house of the LORD: … 1 Kings 8:17-19 Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel. / 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. / Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.’ 2 Samuel 7:2-3 he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.” / And Nathan replied to the king, “Go and do all that is in your heart, for the LORD is with you.” So David made lavish preparations before his death. 1 Chronicles 29:2-5 Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble—all in abundance. / Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple: / three thousand talents of gold (the gold of Ophir) and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the buildings, … 1 Chronicles 29:6-9 Then the leaders of the families, the officers of the tribes of Israel, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of the king’s work gave willingly. / Toward the service of God’s house they gave 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,000 talents of silver, 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron. / Whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the house of the LORD, under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite. … 1 Kings 2:1-4 As the time drew near for David to die, he charged his son Solomon, / “I am about to go the way of all the earth. So be strong and prove yourself a man. / And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn, … 1 Kings 5:5 So behold, I plan to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God, according to what the LORD said to my father David: ‘I will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the house for My Name.’ 1 Kings 6:7 The temple was constructed using finished stones cut at the quarry, so that no hammer or chisel or any other iron tool was heard in the temple while it was being built. Treasury of Scripture And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be exceeding magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death. Solomon 1 Chronicles 29:1 Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God. 1 Kings 3:7 And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in. 2 Chronicles 13:7 And there are gathered unto him vain men, the children of Belial, and have strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted, and could not withstand them. exceeding 1 Kings 9:8 And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house? 2 Chronicles 2:5 And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods. 2 Chronicles 7:21 And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house? David prepared Deuteronomy 31:2-7 And he said unto them, I am an hundred and twenty years old this day; I can no more go out and come in: also the LORD hath said unto me, Thou shalt not go over this Jordan… Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. John 3:30 He must increase, but I must decrease. Jump to Previous Abundant Abundantly Builded Built Countries David Death Exceeding Exceedingly Fame Glory House Magnificent Preparation Prepared Solomon Tender Throughout YoungJump to Next Abundant Abundantly Builded Built Countries David Death Exceeding Exceedingly Fame Glory House Magnificent Preparation Prepared Solomon Tender Throughout Young1 Chronicles 22 1. David, foreknowing the place of the temple, prepares abundance for building it.6. He instructs Solomon in God's promises, and his duty in building the temple. 17. He charges the princes to assist his son And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced David acknowledges Solomon's youth and lack of experience, highlighting the importance of guidance and preparation. Solomon's age is significant as he is estimated to be around 20 years old at this time. This reflects the biblical theme of God using the young and seemingly unprepared to fulfill His purposes, as seen with figures like Joseph and Timothy. It also underscores the importance of mentorship and preparation in leadership roles. and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent— famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death. Persons / Places / Events 1. DavidThe King of Israel who desires to build a temple for the LORD but is instructed by God that his son Solomon will build it instead. David takes on the responsibility of making preparations for the temple. 2. Solomon David's son, described as young and inexperienced. He is chosen by God to build the temple, a task of great significance and responsibility. 3. The House for the LORD Refers to the temple that David plans for Solomon to build. It is intended to be a magnificent and glorious structure, reflecting the greatness of God. 4. Preparations for the Temple David's actions in gathering materials and resources for the construction of the temple, ensuring that Solomon has everything needed to complete the task. 5. The Land of Israel The location where the temple is to be built, serving as a central place of worship for the Israelites and a symbol of God's presence among His people. Teaching Points Preparation and PlanningDavid's extensive preparations teach us the importance of planning and preparing for tasks that honor God. We should be diligent in our efforts to serve Him. Generational Legacy David's actions set up Solomon for success, highlighting the importance of leaving a spiritual legacy for future generations. Recognizing Limitations David acknowledges Solomon's youth and inexperience, reminding us to recognize our limitations and seek God's guidance and provision. Magnificence for God's Glory The temple's intended magnificence reflects the glory of God. Our work and worship should aim to glorify God in all aspects. Faithfulness in God's Promises David's trust in God's promise that Solomon would build the temple encourages us to have faith in God's plans and timing. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 1 Chronicles 22:5?2. Why did David prioritize preparing materials for the temple in 1 Chronicles 22:5? 3. How does David's preparation reflect his faith and obedience to God? 4. What does Solomon's youthfulness suggest about God's choice in 1 Chronicles 22:5? 5. How can we prepare for future generations to serve God effectively? 6. What other biblical examples show preparation for God's work like David's? 7. Why did David prepare materials for the temple instead of building it himself in 1 Chronicles 22:5? 8. How does Solomon's youth and inexperience impact the interpretation of 1 Chronicles 22:5? 9. What does 1 Chronicles 22:5 reveal about God's plan for leadership succession? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Chronicles 22? 11. Why does God prohibit David from building the temple in 2 Samuel 7 yet allow Solomon to do so, raising questions of consistency in divine commands? 12. How can the list of priestly divisions in 1 Chronicles 24 be reconciled with conflicting genealogies in other Old Testament passages? 13. What are the key events and lessons from Solomon's life? 14. Psalm 138:2 references a holy temple. Do historical or archaeological records support a fully established temple in David’s time, or is this an anachronism? What Does 1 Chronicles 22:5 Mean And David said“David said” (1 Chronicles 22:5) reminds us that this is the intentional counsel of a king whose heart has been schooled by God (Acts 13:22). • His words carry weight, just as later in 1 Chronicles 28:2 he “rose to his feet and said” similar things to all Israel. • Like Moses charging Joshua (Deuteronomy 31:7–8) or Paul speaking to Timothy (2 Timothy 4:1–2), David’s speech frames a sacred transition of leadership. • God‐given authority is exercised through clear, verbal guidance (Proverbs 16:10). My son Solomon is young and inexperienced “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced” (1 Chronicles 22:5). • David faces facts: Solomon lacks age, experience, and perhaps confidence—echoed by Solomon himself in 1 Kings 3:7 (“I am but a little child”). • Recognizing weakness is not unbelief; it motivates godly preparation (cf. Luke 14:28). • Parental responsibility includes resourcing and mentoring the next generation (Deuteronomy 6:6–7; Ephesians 6:4). • In 1 Chronicles 29:1 David repeats this concern publicly so the nation will rally around Solomon. The house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands The vision is far bigger than Solomon: God’s house “must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious.” • 2 Samuel 7:13 foretold a house that would honor God’s name forever. • Solomon later tells Hiram, “The temple I am going to build will be great, for our God is greater than all gods” (2 Chronicles 2:5). • Worship buildings never contain God (1 Kings 8:27), yet they publicly declare His glory (Psalm 96:3). • Excellence in what bears God’s name safeguards against small, man-centered expectations (Malachi 1:8, 11). Therefore I must make preparations for it David moves from vision to action: “Therefore I must make preparations” (1 Chronicles 22:5). • Personal responsibility: although barred from building (1 Chronicles 22:8), David can still supply. • In 1 Chronicles 22:14 he lists gold, silver, bronze, iron, timber, and stone “beyond measure.” • Leadership models generosity (1 Chronicles 29:3–4) and invites others to follow (1 Chronicles 29:6–9; 2 Corinthians 8:3–5). • Preparation honors God’s timing (Ecclesiastes 3:1) and equips others to succeed (Ephesians 4:12). So David made lavish preparations before his death The narrative closes with concrete obedience. • “Lavish” underscores the scale: 100,000 talents of gold, 1,000,000 talents of silver, and more (1 Chronicles 22:14). • David gave while he could, not leaving the task for “someday” (James 4:13–15). • His legacy outlived him; the temple became the center of worship for generations (2 Chronicles 5:13–14). • New-covenant believers are called to similar forward-looking generosity (1 Timothy 6:18–19; 2 Corinthians 9:6–8). summary David’s words reveal a leader who faces reality (Solomon’s youth), esteems God’s glory above all, and translates vision into tangible action. By preparing abundantly, he equips the next generation and sets an enduring pattern: recognize need, honor God with excellence, and give lavishly while there is time. (5) Solomon my son is young and tender--i.e., an inexperienced young man. David repeats the expression (1Chronicles 29:1); and it is applied to Rehoboam (2Chronicles 13:7) at the age of forty-one. The word here rendered "young," literally, "youth" (na'ar), is even more vague than the Latin adolescens. It may mean a new-born babe (Exodus 2:6), a young child (Isaiah 7:16; Isaiah 8:4), a youth (Isaiah 3:5; 1Samuel 17:55), or a man in the prime of life (1Samuel 30:17; Exodus 33:11). Solomon calls himself "a young child" (na'ar q?ton) even after his accession to the throne (1Kings 3:7), though he was born soon after the time of the Syro-Ammonite war (2Samuel 12:24). . . . Verse 5. - Solomon... is young and tender. It is impossible to fix the exact age of Solomon as marked by these words. In a "fragment" of Eupolemus (see Cory's 'Ancient Fragments of the Phoenician,' etc., Writers,' edit. London, 1832) he is put down at twelve years of age. Josephus ('Ant. Jud.,' 8:7, § 8) as vaguely supposes he was fourteen at the time that he took the throne. He was the second son of Bathsheba, and can scarcely have exceeded the last-mentioned age by more than three or four years (yet comp. 1 Kings 2:2; 1 Kings 3:1, 7). This same language, "young and tender," is repeated in 1 Chronicles 29:1. The reign of Solomon lasted forty years (1 Kings 11:42; 2 Chronicles 9:30). He is called old (1 Kings 11:4) when his strange wives "turned away his heart after other gods." We are not told his age at the time of his death. There are, in fact, no sufficient data for fixing to the year, or indeed within the liberal margin of several years, the age now designated as young and tender.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Davidדָּוִ֗יד (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse said, וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “My son בְנִי֮ (ḇə·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1121: A son Solomon שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה (šə·lō·mōh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his throne is young נַ֣עַר (na·‘ar) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer and inexperienced, וָרָךְ֒ (wā·rāḵ) Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7390: Tender, delicate, soft and the house וְהַבַּ֜יִת (wə·hab·ba·yiṯ) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house to be built לִבְנ֣וֹת (liḇ·nō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1129: To build for the LORD לַיהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel must be exceedingly לְמַ֜עְלָה (lə·ma‘·lāh) Preposition-l | Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top magnificent— לְהַגְדִּ֨יל ׀ (lə·haḡ·dîl) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 1431: To grow up, become great famous לְשֵׁ֤ם (lə·šêm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8034: A name and glorious וּלְתִפְאֶ֙רֶת֙ (ū·lə·ṯip̄·’e·reṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8597: Beauty, glory throughout all לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the lands. הָ֣אֲרָצ֔וֹת (hā·’ă·rā·ṣō·wṯ) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 776: Earth, land Therefore נָּ֖א (nā) Interjection Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' I must make provision אָכִ֥ינָה (’ā·ḵî·nāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 3559: To be erect for it.” ל֑וֹ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew So David דָּוִ֛יד (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse made lavish לָרֹ֖ב (lā·rōḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness preparations וַיָּ֧כֶן (way·yā·ḵen) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3559: To be erect for it before לִפְנֵ֥י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face his death. מוֹתֽוֹ׃ (mō·w·ṯōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin Links 1 Chronicles 22:5 NIV1 Chronicles 22:5 NLT 1 Chronicles 22:5 ESV 1 Chronicles 22:5 NASB 1 Chronicles 22:5 KJV 1 Chronicles 22:5 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 22:5 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 22:5 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 22:5 French Bible 1 Chronicles 22:5 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 22:5 David said Solomon my son is young (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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