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Berean Standard Bible

“Consider now that the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong and do it.””

1 Chronicles 28:10

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David gathers Israel's leaders and announces that Solomon will build the temple, a task God did not give to David because of the blood he had shed in war. He then speaks directly to his son.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Consider now that the LORD has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong and do it.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Take heed now; for Yahweh has chosen you to build a house for the sanctuary. Be strong, and do it.”

King James Version (KJV)

Take heed now; for the LORD hath chosen thee to build an house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now then, take note; for the Lord has made selection of you to be the builder of a house for the holy place. Be strong and do it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mira, pues, ahora que Jehová te ha elegido para que edifiques casa para santuario: esfuérzate, y hazla.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Recuerda que el Señor te ha elegido para que le construyas un templo como su santuario. Así que ¡con todo ánimo ponte a trabajar!».

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