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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“My son,” said David to Solomon, “it was in my heart to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God,

World English Bible (WEB)

David said to Solomon his son, “As for me, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of Yahweh my God.

King James Version (KJV)

And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God:

American Standard Version (ASV)

And David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And David said to Solomon, My son, it was my desire to put up a house for the name of the Lord my God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dijo David á Salomón: Hijo mío, en mi corazón tuve el edificar templo al nombre de Jehová mi Dios.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Le dijo: «Hijo mío, yo quería construir un templo para honrar al Señor mi Dios,

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