1 Chronicles 22:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

1 Chronicles 22:6 in Context — 1 Chronicles 22

⁴ Also cedar trees in abundance: for the Zidonians and they of Tyre brought much cedar wood to David.

⁵ And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the Lord must be exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

⁶ Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build an house for the Lord God of Israel.

⁷ And David said to Solomon, My son, as for me, it was in my mind to build an house unto the name of the Lord my God:

⁸ 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.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 22:6 Mean?

1 Chronicles 22:6 is a verse from the Book of 1 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Chronicles chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.