22:5 David said, “My son Solomon is just an inexperienced young man, 5 and the temple to be built for the Lord must be especially magnificent so it will become famous and be considered splendid by all the nations. 6 Therefore I will make preparations for its construction.” So David made extensive preparations before he died.
1 tn Heb “and David went out before them and answered and said to them.”
2 tn Heb “there will be to me concerning you a heart for unity.”
3 tn Heb “with no violence in my hands.”
4 tn Heb “fathers.”
5 tn Heb “a young man and tender.”
6 tn Heb “and the house to build to make exceedingly great for a name and for splendor for all the lands.”