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Selected Verse: 1 Kings 5:5 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| 1Ki 5:5 |
Strong Concordance |
And, behold, I purpose [0559] to build [01129] an house [01004] unto the name [08034] of the LORD [03068] my God [0430], as the LORD [03068] spake [01696] unto David [01732] my father [01], saying [0559], Thy son [01121], whom I will set [05414] upon thy throne [03678] in thy room, he shall build [01129] an house [01004] unto my name [08034]. |
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King James |
And, behold, I purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| As the Lord spake - See the marginal references Kg1 7:13, and compare Ch1 22:10. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| A house unto the name of the Lord - The name of God is God himself. I purpose to build a house to that infinite and eternal Being called Jehovah. |
10 He shall build [01129] an house [01004] for my name [08034]; and he shall be my son [01121], and I will be his father [01]; and I will establish [03559] the throne [03678] of his kingdom [04438] over Israel [03478] for [05704] ever [05769].
13 And king [04428] Solomon [08010] sent [07971] and fetched [03947] Hiram [02438] out of Tyre [06865].