1 Chronicles 29:1
Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the Lord God.
Context
This verse from 1 Chronicles Chapter 29 connects to 10 cross-references. David announces his personal gift of three thousand talents of gold and seven thousand talents of silver, beyond what he has already gathered. The assembly leaders give generously; the people rejoice at their own willing giving. David prays a great …
Other Translations
And David the king said unto all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great; for the palace is not for man, but for Jehovah God.
And David the king saith to all the assembly, `Solomon my son--the one on whom God hath fixed--<FI> is<Fi> young and tender, and the work <FI>is<Fi> great, for not for man is the palace, but for Jehovah God;
And David the king said to all the people, Solomon my son, the only one who has been marked out by God, is still young and untested, and the work is great, for this great house is not for man, but for the Lord God.
Cross References
And the Lord hath performed his word that he spake, and I am risen up in the room of David …
Nevertheless thou shalt not build the house; but thy son that shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall …
And now, O Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am …
And there are gathered unto him vain men, the children of Belial, and have strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son …
And the house which I build is great: for great is our God above all gods.
Behold, I build an house to the name of the Lord my God, to dedicate it to him, and to …
For I was my father’s son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I …
Then said I, Ah, Lord God! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.
And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to …