1 Chronicles 22:8-9
Context22:8 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. 22:9 Look, you will have a son, who will be a peaceful man. 3 I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side. 4 Indeed, Solomon 5 will be his name; I will give Israel peace and quiet during his reign. 6


[22:8] 1 tn Heb “and the word of the
[22:8] 2 tn Heb “for my name.”
[22:9] 3 tn Heb “man of rest.”
[22:9] 4 tn Heb “his enemies all around.”
[22:9] 5 sn The name Solomon (שְׁלֹמֹה, shÿlomoh) sounds like (and may be derived from) the Hebrew word for “peace” (שָׁלוֹם, shalom).