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1 Chronicles 22:1

David
Then David said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar of the burnt offering for Israel.

2 And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.

3 And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight;

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Then David said, “Here shall be the house of the LORD God, as well as the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”
KJV
Then David said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar of the burnt offering for Israel.
WEB
Then David said, “This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”
ASV
Then David said, This is the house of Jehovah God, and this is the altar of burnt-offering for Israel.
DARBY
And David said, This is the house of Jehovah Elohim, and this is the altar of burnt-offering for Israel.
BLB
And David said, “This is the house of YHWH God, and this [is] the altar of burnt offering for Israel.”
ÅB
Og David sa: Her skal Herren Guds hus stå, og her skal brennofferalteret for Israel være.
OTB
På den tiden erklærte David,
"Dette er huset til Herren Gud,
og dette er brennofferalteret for Israel."
B1930
Og David sa: Her skal Herren Guds hus stå, og her skal brennofferalteret for Israel være.

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Cross references

  • 2 Chronicles 3:1

    Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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  • 1 Chronicles 21:18–28

    Then the angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.

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  • Genesis 28:17

    And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.

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  • 2 Samuel 24:18

    And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite.

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  • 2 Kings 18:22

    But if ye say unto me, We trust in the LORD our God: is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?

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  • 2 Chronicles 6:5–6

    Since the day that I brought forth my people out of the land of Egypt I chose no city among all the tribes of Israel to build an house in, that my name might be there; neither chose I any man to be a ruler over my people Israel:

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  • Psalms 78:60

    So that he forsook the tabernacle of Shiloh, the tent which he placed among men;

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  • Psalms 78:67–69

    Moreover he refused the tabernacle of Joseph, and chose not the tribe of Ephraim:

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