Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Now, my son, the LORD be with you, and may you have success and build the house of the LORD your God, as he said you would. New Living Translation “Now, my son, may the LORD be with you and give you success as you follow his directions in building the Temple of the LORD your God. English Standard Version “Now, my son, the LORD be with you, so that you may succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as he has spoken concerning you. Berean Standard Bible Now, my son, may the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as He said you would. King James Bible Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath said of thee. New King James Version Now, my son, may the LORD be with you; and may you prosper, and build the house of the LORD your God, as He has said to you. New American Standard Bible Now, my son, the LORD be with you that you may be successful, and build the house of the LORD your God just as He has spoken concerning you. NASB 1995 “Now, my son, the LORD be with you that you may be successful, and build the house of the LORD your God just as He has spoken concerning you. NASB 1977 “Now, my son, the LORD be with you that you may be successful, and build the house of the LORD your God just as He has spoken concerning you. Legacy Standard Bible Now, my son, Yahweh be with you that you may be successful, and build the house of Yahweh your God just as He has spoken concerning you. Amplified Bible Now, my son, may the LORD be with you so that you may be successful and build the house of the LORD your God, just as He has spoken concerning you. Christian Standard Bible “Now, my son, may the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as he said about you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now, my son, may the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as He said about you. American Standard Version Now, my son, Jehovah be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of Jehovah thy God, as he hath spoken concerning thee. Contemporary English Version Solomon, my son, I now pray that the LORD your God will be with you and keep his promise to help you build a temple for him. English Revised Version Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath spoken concerning thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation [David continued,] "Now, son, the LORD will be with you. You will be successful, and you will build the temple of the LORD your God as he predicted you would. Good News Translation David continued, "Now, son, may the LORD your God be with you, and may he keep his promise to make you successful in building a temple for him. International Standard Version So now, my son, may the LORD be with you, so that you are successful in constructing the Temple of the LORD your God, just as he has spoken about you. Majority Standard Bible Now, my son, may the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as He said you would. NET Bible "Now, my son, may the LORD be with you! May you succeed and build a temple for the LORD your God, just as he announced you would. New Heart English Bible Now, my son, may the LORD be with you and prosper you, and build the house of the LORD your God, as he has spoken concerning you. Webster's Bible Translation Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath said of thee. World English Bible Now, my son, may Yahweh be with you and prosper you, and build the house of Yahweh your God, as he has spoken concerning you. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionNow my son, YHWH is with you, and you have prospered, and have built the house of your God YHWH, as He spoke concerning you. Young's Literal Translation 'Now, my son, Jehovah is with thee, and thou hast prospered, and hast built the house of Jehovah thy God, as He spake concerning thee. Smith's Literal Translation Now, my son, Jehovah will be with thee; and prosper thou and build the house of Jehovah thy God as he spake concerning thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNow then, my son, the Lord be with thee, and do thou prosper, and build the house to the Lord thy God, as he hath spoken of thee. Catholic Public Domain Version Now then, my son, may the Lord be with you, and may you prosper and build a house to the Lord your God, just as he has spoken concerning you. New American Bible “Now, my son, the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as he has said you shall. New Revised Standard Version Now, my son, the LORD be with you, so that you may succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as he has spoken concerning you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNow, my son, the LORD be with you, so that you may prosper, and build the house of the LORD your God, as he has said to me. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Also now, my son, LORD JEHOVAH shall be with you and you shall prosper, and you shall build the house of LORD JEHOVAH your God, just as he said to me. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Now, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as He hath spoken concerning thee. Brenton Septuagint Translation And now, my son, the Lord shall be with thee, and prosper thee; and thou shalt build a house to the Lord thy God, as he spoke concerning thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon Anointed to Build the Temple…10He is the one who will build a house for My Name. He will be My son, and I will be his Father. And I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’ 11Now, my son, may the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as He said you would. 12Above all, may the LORD give you insight and understanding when He puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep the Law of the LORD your God.… Cross References Joshua 1:7-9 Above all, be strong and very courageous. Be careful to observe all the law that My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may prosper wherever you go. / This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do. / Have I not commanded you to be strong and courageous? Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” 1 Kings 2:2-4 “I am about to go the way of all the earth. So be strong and prove yourself a man. / And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn, / and so that the LORD may fulfill His promise to me: ‘If your descendants take heed to walk faithfully before Me with all their heart and soul, you will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’ Deuteronomy 31:7-8 Then Moses called for Joshua and said to him in the presence of all Israel, “Be strong and courageous, for you will go with this people into the land that the LORD swore to their fathers to give them, and you shall give it to them as an inheritance. / The LORD Himself goes before you; He will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.” 1 Kings 2:1-3 As the time drew near for David to die, he charged his son Solomon, / “I am about to go the way of all the earth. So be strong and prove yourself a man. / And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as written in the Law of Moses, so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you turn, 1 Chronicles 28:20 David also said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do it. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will neither fail you nor forsake you before all the work for the service of the house of the LORD is finished. 1 Kings 8:57-61 May the LORD our God be with us, as He was with our fathers. May He never leave us or forsake us. / May He incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways and to keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances He commanded our fathers. / And may these words with which I have made my petition before the LORD be near to the LORD our God day and night, so that He may uphold the cause of His servant and of His people Israel as each day requires, ... 2 Samuel 7:25-29 And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised, / so that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.’ And the house of Your servant David will be established before You. / For You, O LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant when You said, ‘I will build a house for you.’ Therefore Your servant has found the courage to offer this prayer to You. ... 1 Kings 3:14 So if you walk in My ways and keep My statutes and commandments, just as your father David did, I will prolong your days.” 1 Kings 6:12-13 “As for this temple you are building, if you walk in My statutes, carry out My ordinances, and keep all My commandments by walking in them, I will fulfill through you the promise I made to your father David. / And I will dwell among the Israelites and will not abandon My people Israel.” 1 Kings 9:4-5 And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, with a heart of integrity and uprightness, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances, / then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised your father David when I said, ‘You will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’ 2 Chronicles 1:9-10 Now, O LORD God, let Your promise to my father David be fulfilled. For You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth. / Now grant me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may lead this people. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?” 2 Chronicles 7:17-18 And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances, / then I will establish your royal throne, as I covenanted with your father David when I said, ‘You will never fail to have a man to rule over Israel.’ Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; / in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. Psalm 119:1-2 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD. / Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart. Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength. Treasury of Scripture Now, my son, the LORD be with you; and prosper you, and build the house of the LORD your God, as he has said of you. the Lord 1 Chronicles 22:16 Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the LORD be with thee. 1 Chronicles 28:20 And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the LORD God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the LORD. Isaiah 26:12 LORD, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us. Jump to Previous Build Building Built House Mayest Prosper Prospered Succeed Success SuccessfulJump to Next Build Building Built House Mayest Prosper Prospered Succeed Success Successful1 Chronicles 22 1. David, foreknowing the place of the temple, prepares abundance for building it.6. He instructs Solomon in God's promises, and his duty in building the temple. 17. He charges the princes to assist his son Now, my son This phrase indicates a personal and intimate address from David to Solomon, his son. It reflects the passing of responsibility and blessing from one generation to the next. In the biblical context, the father-son relationship is significant, often symbolizing the transfer of wisdom and divine promises. David's role as a father is not only biological but also spiritual, guiding Solomon in the ways of the Lord. may the LORD be with you and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God as He said you would Persons / Places / Events 1. DavidThe King of Israel who is speaking to his son Solomon, giving him a charge to build the temple. 2. Solomon The son of David, chosen to build the temple of the LORD. 3. The LORD (Yahweh) The God of Israel, who has given the command and promise regarding the building of the temple. 4. The House of the LORD Refers to the temple in Jerusalem, a central place of worship for the Israelites. 5. Jerusalem The city where the temple is to be built, significant as the spiritual and political center of Israel. Teaching Points Divine Presence and SuccessSuccess in any endeavor, especially spiritual ones, requires the presence and blessing of the LORD. Just as David prayed for Solomon, we should seek God's presence in our lives and tasks. Generational Legacy David's charge to Solomon highlights the importance of passing on spiritual responsibilities and blessings to the next generation. We should be intentional in mentoring and preparing those who come after us. Obedience to God's Commands Solomon's task was not just a personal ambition but a divine command. Our pursuits should align with God's will and commands, ensuring that our efforts are not in vain. Preparation and Planning David made extensive preparations for the temple, showing the importance of planning and preparation in fulfilling God's purposes. We should be diligent and thoughtful in our preparations for any God-given task. Faith in God's Promises David's confidence in Solomon's success was rooted in God's promise. We should hold fast to God's promises, trusting that He will fulfill them in His time and way.(11) The Lord be with thee.--See 1Chronicles 9:20. (1Samuel 3:19; 2Kings 18:7 : "The Lord was with him.") The phrase is the origin of the familiar liturgical formula, "The Lord be with you." And prosper thou, and build the house.--Not a command, but a wish, i.e., mayest thou prosper and build. The verb "prosper" (literally, carry through, make succeed) is used transitively in 2Chronicles 7:11 and Genesis 24:40. . . . Hebrew Now,עַתָּ֣ה (‘at·tāh) Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time my son, בְנִ֔י (ḇə·nî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1121: A son may the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel be יְהִ֥י (yə·hî) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be with you, עִמָּ֑ךְ (‘im·māḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with and may you succeed וְהִצְלַחְתָּ֗ (wə·hiṣ·laḥ·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6743: To push forward in building וּבָנִ֙יתָ֙ (ū·ḇā·nî·ṯā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1129: To build the house בֵּ֚ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God, אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative as כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that He said דִּבֶּ֥ר (dib·ber) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue you would. עָלֶֽיךָ׃ (‘ā·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Links 1 Chronicles 22:11 NIV1 Chronicles 22:11 NLT 1 Chronicles 22:11 ESV 1 Chronicles 22:11 NASB 1 Chronicles 22:11 KJV 1 Chronicles 22:11 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 22:11 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 22:11 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 22:11 French Bible 1 Chronicles 22:11 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 22:11 Now my son Yahweh be with you (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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