Other translations
American Standard Version
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Darby Bible Translation
And it was in the heart of David my father to build a house unto the name of Jehovah the God of Israel.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And whereas David my father had a mind to build a house to the name of the Lord the God of Israel,
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
God's Word
"My father David had his heart set on building a temple for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a temple for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
International Standard Version
"My father David wanted to build a temple for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
NET Bible
Now my father David had a strong desire to build a temple to honor the LORD God of Israel.
New American Standard Bible
"Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
New International Version
"My father David had it in his heart to build a temple for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
New Living Translation
Then Solomon said, "My father, David, wanted to build this Temple to honor the name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
Webster's Bible Translation
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of the LORD God of Israel:
The World English Bible
Now it was in the heart of David my father to build a house for the name of Yahweh, the God of Israel.