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LXX

1 Kings 8:17

And it was in the heart of my father to build a house to the name of the Lord God of Israel.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
And it was in the heart of my father to build a house to the name of the Lord God of Israel.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
“Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
World English Bible

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:2–31 Chronicles 22:71 Chronicles 17:1–151 Chronicles 28:2

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