6:7 Now my father David had a strong desire to build a temple to honor the Lord God of Israel. 1 6:8 The Lord told my father David, ‘It is right for you to have a strong desire to build a temple to honor me. 2
1 tnHeb “and it was with the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.”
2 tnHeb “Because it was with your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was with your heart.”