1 Chronicles 28:10
Good News Translation
You must realize that the LORD has chosen you to build his holy Temple. Now do it--and do it with determination."

New Revised Standard Version
Take heed now, for the LORD has chosen you to build a house as the sanctuary; be strong, and act.”

Contemporary English Version
The LORD has chosen you to build a temple for worshiping him. Be confident and do the work you have been assigned.

New American Bible
See, then! The LORD has chosen you to build a house as his sanctuary. Be strong and set to work.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now therefore seeing the Lord hath chosen thee to build the house of the sanctuary, take courage, and do it.

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Now therefore seeing the Lord hath chosen thee to build the house of the sanctuary, take courage, and do it.

Take heed now

1 Chronicles 28:6 And he said to me: Solomon thy son shall build my house, and my courts: for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be a father to him.

1 Chronicles 22:16-19 In gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, whereof there is no number. Arise then, and be doing, and the Lord will be with thee. . . .

1 Timothy 4:16 Take heed to thyself and to doctrine: be earnest in them. For in doing this thou shalt both save thyself and them that hear thee.

Context
David Commissions Solomon
9And thou my son Solomon, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the thoughts of minds. If thou seek him, thou shalt find him: but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever. 10Now therefore seeing the Lord hath chosen thee to build the house of the sanctuary, take courage, and do it.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 22:13
For then thou shalt be able to prosper, if thou keep the commandments, and judgments, which the Lord commanded Moses to teach Israel: take courage and act manfully, fear not, nor be dismayed.

Ezra 10:4
Arise, it is thy part to give orders, and we will be with thee: take courage, and do it.

1 Chronicles 28:9
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