1 Chronicles 22:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars: you shall not build an house unto my name, because you have shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.
1 Chronicles 22:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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.
1 Chronicles 22:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
but this word of the LORD came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and waged great wars. You are not to build a house for My Name because you have shed so much blood on the ground before Me.
1 Chronicles 22:8 (BSB)
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What does 1 Chronicles 22:8 say?
1 Chronicles 22:8 in modern King James wording reads: "But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars: you shall not build an house unto my name, because you have shed much blood upon the earth in my sight."
Where is 1 Chronicles 22:8 found in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 22:8 is verse 8 of chapter 22 of the book of 1 Chronicles, in the Old Testament. 1 Chronicles has 29 chapters.
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