1 Kings 8:18

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

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:

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

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:

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

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.

Bible in Basic English ☆

But the Lord said to David my father, You did well to have in your heart the desire to make a house for my name;

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

And the Lord said to David my father, Forasmuch as it came into thine heart to build a house to my name, thou didst well that it came upon thine heart.

Darby Translation ☆

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;

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

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.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

And the Lord said vnto Dauid my father, Where as it was in thine heart to build an house vnto my Name, thou diddest well, that thou wast so minded:

Leeser Tanakh ☆

But the Lord said unto 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:

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

But the LORD 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;

King James Version ☆

And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

And the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

And the Lord said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build a house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

And the Lord said to David my father, Forasmuch as it came into your heart to build a house to my name, you did well that it came upon your heart.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

And the Lord said to David my father, Forasmuch as it came into your heart to build a house to my name, you did well that it came upon your heart.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

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.

Webster Bible ☆

And the LORD said to David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house to my name, thou didst well that it was in thy heart.

Revised Version ☆

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:

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

And the Lord said to David my father, Forasmuch as it came into thy heart to build a house to my name, thou didst well that it came upon thy heart.

World English Bible ☆

But the LORD 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.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

But the LORD 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.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

But the LORD 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.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

But the LORD 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.

World English Bible Classic ☆

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.

World English Bible Updated ☆

But the LORD 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.

World Messianic Bible ☆

But the LORD 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.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

But the LORD 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.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

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;

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

And Hashem said unto Dovid Avi, Whereas it was in thine lev to build a Beis unto Shemi, thou didst well that it was in thine lev.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

فَقَالَ ٱلرَّبُّ لِدَاوُدَ أَبِي: مِنْ أَجْلِ أَنَّهُ كَانَ فِي قَلْبِكَ أَنْ تَبْنِيَ بَيْتًا لِٱسْمِي، قَدْ أَحْسَنْتَ بِكَوْنِهِ فِي قَلْبِكَ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ထာ​ဝ​ရ​ဘု​ရား​က`ငါ​သည်​သင်​၏​အ​ကြံ အ​စည်​ကို​နှစ်​သက်​တော်​မူ​၏။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ထာဝရဘုရား က၊ သင် သည် ငါ့ နာမ အဘို့ အိမ် တော်တည်ဆောက် ခြင်းငှါ အကြံ ရှိ သောကြောင့် ကောင်း သောအမှုကို ပြုပြီ။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Toe Angraeng mah kampa David khaeah, Kaih ih ahmin ohhaih im sak hanah palung thungah na poek pongah, kahoih hmuen to na sak boeh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Tedae BOEIPA loh a pa David te, 'Kai ming la im sak ham na thinko ah a om bangla na thinko ah a om ham khaw then.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Tedae BOEIPA loh a pa David te, 'Kai ming la im sak ham na thinko ah a om bangla na thinko ah a om ham khaw then.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

耶和华却对我父 大卫说：『你立意为我的名建殿，这意思甚好。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

耶和華卻對我父 大衛說：『你立意為我的名建殿，這意思甚好。

World Chinese Bible ☆

但耶和华对我父大卫说：『你心里有意要为我的名建造殿宇，你心里有这意念是好的。

Croatian Bible ☆

ali mu Jahve reče: 'Naumio si podići Dom mojem Imenu, i dobro učini,

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Ale Hospodin řekl Davidovi otci mému: Ačkoli jsi uložil v srdci svém stavěti dům jménu mému, a dobře jsi učinil, žes to myslil v srdci svém:

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

men HERREN sagde til min Fader David: At du har i Sinde at bygge mit Navn et Hus, er ret af dig;

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Maar de HEERE zeide tot David, mijn vader: Dewijl dat in uw hart geweest is Mijn Naam een huis te bouwen, gij hebt welgedaan, dat het in uw hart geweest is.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Maar Jahweh sprak tot mijn vader David: “Het was goed van U, het plan op te vatten, om een tempel te bouwen voor mijn Naam.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Sed la Eternulo diris al mia patro David: Intencante konstrui domon al Mia nomo, vi agis bone, havante tian intencon;

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Et l’ Éternel dit à David, mon père : Puisque tu as eu à cœur de bâtir une maison pour mon nom, tu as bien fait de l’avoir eu à cœur ;

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Mais l'Éternel dit à David mon père: Quand tu as eu le dessein de bâtir une maison à mon nom, tu as bien fait de former ce dessein.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Et l’Éternel dit à David, mon père: Puisque tu as eu l’intention de bâtir une maison à mon nom, tu as bien fait d’avoir eu cette intention.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Mais le SEIGNEUR dit à David mon père : “Puisque tu as eu à cœur de bâtir une maison pour mon nom, tu as bien fait de l'avoir à cœur.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Und Jehova sprach zu meinem Vater David: Weil es in deinem Herzen gewesen ist, meinem Namen ein Haus zu bauen, so hast du wohlgetan, daß es in deinem Herzen gewesen ist.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

aber der HERR sprach zu meinem Vater David: Daß du im Sinn hast, meinem Namen ein Haus zu bauen, hast du wohl getan, daß du dir solches vornahmst.

German Textbibel ☆

aber Jahwe sprach zu meinem Vater David: Daß du dir vorgenommen hast, meinem Namen einen Tempel zu bauen, an diesem Entschluss hast du wohlgethan.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Aber der HERR sprach zu meinem Vater David: Daß du dir vornahmst, meinem Namen ein Haus zu bauen, da hast du wohlgetan, dir solches vorzunehmen;

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

καὶ εἶπε Κύριος πρὸς Δαυὶδ τὸν πατέρα μου· ἀνθ᾿ ὧν ἦλθεν ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν σου τοῦ οἰκοδομῆσαι οἶκον τῷ ὀνόματί μου, καλῶς ἐποίησας ὅτι ἐγενήθη ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν σου·

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Καὶ εἶπε Κύριος πρὸς Δαυὶδ τὸν πατέρα μου, ἀνθʼ ὧν ἦλθεν ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν σου τοῦ οἰκοδομῆσαι οἶκον τῷ ὀνόματί μου, καλῶς ἐποίησας ὅτι ἐγενήθη ἐπὶ τὴν καρδίαν σου.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Men, Seyè a te di l': Ou byen fèt gen lide bati yon tanp pou mwen.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

A olelo mai la hoi o Iehova ia Davida ko'u makuakane, No ka mea, maloko aku no o kou naau e kukulu i hale no ko'u inoa, he pono oe i kou manao ana pela iloko ou.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֔י יַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר הָיָה֙ עִם־לְבָ֣בְךָ֔ לִבְנֹ֥ות בַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִ֑י הֱטִיבֹ֔תָ כִּ֥י הָיָ֖ה עִם־לְבָבֶֽךָ׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

ויאמר יהוה אל דוד אבי יען אשר היה עם לבבך לבנות בית לשמי הטיבת כי היה עם לבבך׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Ma il Signore disse a Davide, mio padre: Quant'è a quello che tu hai avuto in cuore di edificare una Casa al mio Nome, bene hai fatto di averlo avuto in cuore ;

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

ma l’Eterno disse a Davide mio padre: Quanto all’aver tu avuto in cuore di costruire una casa al mio nome, hai fatto bene ad aver questo in cuore;

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

しかし主は父ダビデに言われました。『わたしの名のために家を建てたいとの思いを心に抱いたことは良い。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

여호와께서 내 부친 다윗에게 이르시되 네가 내 이름을 위하여 전을 건축할 마음이 있으니 이 마음이 네게 있는 것이 좋도다

Kosraean Bible ☆

tuh pa LEUM GOD El fahk nu sel, ‘Pwaye sum in lungse musaela sie tempul nu sik,

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

et ait Dominus ad David patrem meum: Quod cogitasti in corde tuo ædificare domum nomini meo, bene fecisti, hoc ipsum mente tractans.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

اما خداوند به پدرم داود گفت: چون دردل تو بود که خانه‌ای برای اسم من بنا نمایی، نیکوکردی که این را در دل خود نهادی.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Mas o SENHOR disse a Davi, meu pai: ‘Como estava no seu coração construir uma casa para o meu nome, você fez bem em ter isso no coração.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Mas o SENHOR disse a Davi meu pai: Quanto a haver tu tido no coração edificar casa a meu nome, bem fizeste em ter tal vontade;

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Şi DOMNUL i-a spus lui David, tatăl meu: Deoarece a fost în inima ta să construieşti o casă numelui meu, ai făcut bine că aceasta a fost în inima ta.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Ши Домнул а зис татэлуй меу Давид: ‘Фииндкэ ай авут де гынд сэ зидешть о касэ Нумелуй Меу, бине ай фэкут кэ ай авут ачест гынд.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

но Господь сказал Давиду, отцу моему: “у тебя есть на сердце построить храм имени Моему; хорошо, что это у тебя лежит на сердце;

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Ali Gospod reče Davidu, ocu mom: Što si naumio sazidati dom imenu mom, dobro si učinio što si to naumio;

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Али Господ рече Давиду, оцу мом: Што си наумио сазидати дом имену мом, добро си учинио што си то наумио;

Mashi Bible ☆

“Ci anacibwîra larha Daudi erhi: Obwôla o­gwêrhe ogôla muhigo gw’okunyûbakira enyumpa nêci kuli kwinjà”.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Mas Jehová dijo á David mi padre: Cuanto á haber tú tenido en el corazón edificar casa á mi nombre, bien has hecho en tener tal voluntad;

Spanish BLL ☆

Pero Yahvé le dijo: “Hiciste muy bien en querer construir un templo en mi honor.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Pero Yahvé dijo a David mi padre: «Cuanto a haber tenido en tu corazón el edificar casa a mi nombre, bien has hecho en tener tal deseo.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Pero el Señor le dijo a David mi padre: Hiciste bien en tener en tu corazón el deseo de hacer un templo para mi nombre;

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Pero Yavé dijo a mi padre David: Por cuanto estuvo en tu corazón el anhelo de edificar Casa a mi Nombre, bien has hecho en tener esto en tu corazón.

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Revised West Version ☆

Pea naʻe pehē ʻe Sihova kia Tevita ko ʻeku tamai, ‘Koeʻuhiā naʻe ʻi ho loto ia ke ke langa ha fale ki hoku huafa, naʻe lelei koe ʻi hoʻo loto ke fai ia.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Та Господь сказав панотцеві мойму Давидові: Що задумав єси збудувати храм іменню мойму, се добра в тебе думка,

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Та Господь сказав панотцеві мойму Давидові: Що задумав єси збудувати храм іменню мойму, се добра в тебе думка,

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Nhưng Đức Giê-hô-va có phán với Đa-vít, cha ta, rằng: Khi ngươi có ý xây đền cho danh ta, thì lấy làm thậm phải;

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֔י יַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר הָיָה֙ עִם־לְבָ֣בְךָ֔ לִבְנ֥וֹת בַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִ֑י הֱטִיבֹ֔תָ כִּ֥י הָיָ֖ה עִם־לְבָבֶֽךָ׃