1 Chronicles 22:8
King James Version (KJV)
But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build a house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.
World English Bible (WEB)
But the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, 'You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars. You shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight.
1 Chronicles 22:8 Cross References
And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood.
Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.
But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.
