1 Chronicles 28:2

NETBible

King David rose to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I wanted to build a temple where the ark of the Lord’s covenant could be placed as a footstool for our God. 1  I have made the preparations for building it.

NIV ©

King David rose to his feet and said: "Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I had it in my heart to build a house as a place of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, for the footstool of our God, and I made plans to build it.

NASB ©

Then King David rose to his feet and said, "Listen to me, my brethren and my people; I had intended to build a permanent home for the ark of the covenant of the LORD and for the footstool of our God. So I had made preparations to build it.

NLT ©

David rose and stood before them and addressed them as follows: "My brothers and my people! It was my desire to build a temple where the Ark of the LORD’s covenant, God’s footstool, could rest permanently. I made the necessary preparations for building it,

MSG ©

King David stood tall and spoke: "Listen to me, my people: I fully intended to build a permanent structure for the Chest of the Covenant of GOD, God's footstool. But when I got ready to build it,

BBE ©

Then David the king got up and said, Give ear to me, my brothers and my people; it was my desire to put up a house, a resting-place for the ark of the Lord’s agreement, and for the foot-rest of our God; and I had got material ready for the building of it.

NRSV ©

Then King David rose to his feet and said: "Hear me, my brothers and my people. I had planned to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, for the footstool of our God; and I made preparations for building.

NKJV ©

Then King David rose to his feet and said, "Hear me, my brethren and my people: I had it in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made preparations to build it.

KJV
Then David
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the king
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stood up
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upon his feet
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and said
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Hear
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me, my brethren
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and my people
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[As for me], I [had] in mine heart
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to build
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an house
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of rest
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for the ark
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of the covenant
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of the LORD
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and for the footstool
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of our God
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and had made ready
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for the building
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NASB ©
Then King
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David
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rose
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to his feet
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and said
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, "Listen
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to me, my brethren
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and my people
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; I
had
intended
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to build
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a permanent
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home
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for the ark
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of the covenant
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of the LORD
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and for the footstool
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<7272> of our God
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. So I had made
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preparations
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to build
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it.
LXXM
kai
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CONJ
esth
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V-AAI-3S
dauid {N-PRI} en
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PREP
mesw
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A-DSM
thv
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T-GSF
ekklhsiav
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N-GSF
kai
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CONJ
eipen {V-AAI-3S} akousate
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V-AAD-2P
mou
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P-GS
adelfoi
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N-NPM
kai
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CONJ
laov
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N-NSM
mou
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P-GS
emoi
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P-DS
egeneto
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V-AMI-3S
epi
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PREP
kardian
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N-ASF
oikodomhsai
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V-AAN
oikon
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N-ASM
anapausewv
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N-GSF
thv
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T-GSF
kibwtou
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N-GSF
diayhkhv
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N-GSF
kuriou
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N-GSM
kai
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CONJ
stasin
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N-ASF
podwn
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N-GPM
kuriou
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N-GSM
hmwn
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P-GP
kai
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CONJ
htoimasa
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V-AAI-1S
ta
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T-APN
eiv
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PREP
thn
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T-ASF
kataskhnwsin
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N-ASF
epithdeia
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A-APN
NET [draft] ITL
King
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David
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rose
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to his feet
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and said
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: “Listen
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to me, my brothers
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and my people
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. I
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wanted
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to build
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a temple
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where the ark
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of the Lord’s
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covenant
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could be placed
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as a footstool
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for our God
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. I have made the preparations
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for building
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it.
HEBREW
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ytwnykhw
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wnyhla
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ylgr
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Mdhlw
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hwhy
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tyrb
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Nwral
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hxwnm
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tyb
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twnbl
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ybbl
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Me
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yna
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ymew
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yxa
<0251>
ynwems
<08085>
rmayw
<0559>
wylgr
<07272>
le
<05921>
Klmh
<04428>
dywd
<01732>
Mqyw (28:2)
<06965>
NETBible

King David rose to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I wanted to build a temple where the ark of the Lord’s covenant could be placed as a footstool for our God. 1  I have made the preparations for building it.

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “I, with my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord and for a stool of the feet of our God.”