2 Chronicles 6:9Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But thou shalt not build the house, but thy son, who shall come out of thy loins, he shall build a house to my name.
רַ֣ק אַתָּ֔ה לֹ֥א תִבְנֶ֖ה הַבָּ֑יִת כִּ֤י בִנְךָ֙ הַיּוֹצֵ֣א מֵֽחֲלָצֶ֔יךָ הֽוּא־יִבְנֶ֥ה הַבַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִֽי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Chr 17:11And when thou shalt have ended thy days to go to thy fathers, I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall be of thy sons: and I will establish his kingdom.
- 1 Chr 17:12He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever.
- 2 Sam 7:12And when thy days shall be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will raise up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of the bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.
- 2 Sam 7:13He shall build a house to my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom fore ever.
- 1 Chr 17:4Go, and speak to David my servant: Thus saith the Lord: Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in.