1 Kings 8:20-21

8:20 The Lord has kept the promise he made. I have taken my father David’s place and have occupied the throne of Israel, as the Lord promised. I have built this temple for the honor of the Lord God of Israel 8:21 and set up in it a place for the ark containing the covenant the Lord made with our ancestors when he brought them out of the land of Egypt.”


tn Heb “his word that he spoke.”

tn Heb “name.”

tn Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 34, 40, 48, 53, 57, 58).