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2 Chronicles 6:7-8

Context
6:7 Now my father David had a strong desire to build a temple to honor the Lord God of Israel. 1  6:8 The Lord told my father David, ‘It is right for you to have a strong desire to build a temple to honor me. 2 

1 tn Heb “and it was with the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.”

sn On the significance of the Lord’s “name,” see the note on the word “live” in v. 5.

2 tn Heb “Because it was with your heart to build a house for my name, you did well that it was with your heart.”



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