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Berean Standard Bible

“Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her. For he said, “My wife must not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.””

2 Chronicles 8:11

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Solomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her. For he said, “My wife must not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Solomon brought up Pharaoh’s daughter out of David’s city to the house that he had built for her; for he said, “My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places where Yahweh’s ark has come are holy.”

King James Version (KJV)

And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her; for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of Jehovah hath come.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Solomon made Pharaoh's daughter come up from the town of David to the house which he had made for her; for he said, I will not have my wife living in the house of David, king of Israel, because those places where the ark of the Lord has come are holy.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y pasó Salomón á la hija de Faraón, de la ciudad de David á la casa que él le había edificado; porque dijo: Mi mujer no morará en la casa de David rey de Israel, porque aquellas habitaciones donde ha entrado el arca de Jehová, son sagradas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Salomón cambió la residencia de su esposa (que era hija del faraón) del sector de Jerusalén denominado ciudad de David al nuevo palacio que construyó para ella. Porque se dijo: «Ella no debe vivir en el palacio del rey David, porque el cofre del Señor estuvo allí, y por lo tanto, es terreno sagrado».

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