1 Chronicles 29:1 Cross References - Rotherham

¹ Then said David the king unto all the convocation, Solomon my son, the one, of whom God hath made choice, is young and tender,––and, the work, is great, seeing that, not for man, is the palace, but for Yahweh Elohim.

⁷ Now, therefore, O Yahweh my God, thou, hast made thy servant king, instead of David my father,––and, I, am but a little child, I know not how to go out and come in.

¹⁹ Only, thou thyself, must not build the house,––but, thine own son who hath proceeded out of thy loins, he, shall build the house, for my Name. ²⁰ So then Yahweh hath established his word which he spake,––and I have been raised up in the room of David my father, and have taken my seat upon the throne of Israel, as spake Yahweh, and have built the house for the Name of Yahweh, God of Israel;

⁵ And David said, Solomon my son, is young and tender, and, the house to be built, must be great and lofty and famous and beautiful, for all lands,––oh let me then prepare for it. So David prepared abundantly, before his death.

¹ And David called together all the rulers of Israel, the rulers of tribes and the rulers of the courses who waited upon the king,––and the rulers of thousands and the rulers of hundreds, and the rulers over all the possessions and substance that belonged to the king and to his sons, with the courtiers and the heroes, even every hero of valour, unto Jerusalem.

⁵ and, from among all my sons,––for, many sons, hath Yahweh given me,––he hath made choice of Solomon my son, to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of Yahweh, over Israel. ⁶ And he said unto am, Solomon thy son––he, shall build my house, and my courts,––for I have made choice of him that he may be my son, and that, I, may be his father.

⁸ Now, therefore, in the eyes of all Israel––the convocation of Yahweh, and in the ears of our God, Observe and seek all the commandments of Yahweh your God,––to the end that ye may possess the good land,––and suffer your sons after you to inherit it, unto times age–abiding.

¹⁰ See! now, that, Yahweh, hath made choice of thee, to build a house for a sanctuary––be strong and do!

¹⁹ Also, unto Solomon my son, give thou an undivided heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes,––to do the whole, and to build the palace for which I have prepared.

⁴ lo! I, am about to build a house for the Name of Yahweh my God, to hallow unto him––to burn before him sweet incense, and for a continual setting in array, and to offer ascending–sacrifices morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the appointed feasts of Yahweh our God,–age–abiding, is this [law] for Israel. ⁵ And, the house which I am about to build, [must be] great,––for great is our God, above all gods.

⁷ And there are gathered unto him vain men, sons of the Abandoned One, who emboldened themselves against Rehoboam son of Solomon,–when, Rehoboam, was young and tender of heart, and had not strengthened himself to meet them.

³ For, a son, became I to my father, tender and most precious in the sight of my mother.

⁶ Then said I––Ah! My Lord, Yahweh! Lo! I know not how to speak,––For, a child, am, I! ⁷ Then said Yahweh unto me, Do not say, A child, am, I,––For, against whomsoever I send thee, shalt thou go, And, whatsoever I command thee, shalt thou speak: