1-chronicles 28:3
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
But God said to me, You shall not build an house for my name, because you have been a man of war, and have shed blood.
American King James Version (AKJV)
But God said to me, You shall not build an house for my name, because you have been a man of war, and have shed blood.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build a house for my name, because thou art a man of war, and hast shed blood.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
But God said to me, You are not to be the builder of a house for my name, because you are a man of war and have taken life;
Webster's Revision
But God said to me, Thou shalt not build a house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.
World English Bible
But God said to me, 'You shall not build a house for my name, because you are a man of war, and have shed blood.'
English Revised Version (ERV)
But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou art a man of war, and hast shed blood.
Clarke's 1-chronicles 28:3 Bible Commentary
Thou shalt not build a house - See 2 Samuel 7:6, 2 Samuel 7:13, and the observations at the end of that chapter.