1 Chronicles 22:8

22:8 But the Lord said to me: ¹  ‘You have spilled a great deal of blood and fought many battles. You must not build a temple to honor me, ²  for you have spilled a great deal of blood on the ground before me.

[22:8]  ¹ tn Heb “and the word of the Lord was [i.e., came] to me saying.”

[22:8]  ² tn Heb “for my name.”