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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.
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Verse 1 is found in chapter 29 of 1 Chronicles. David explains that Solomon will build the temple and encourages the people to contribute willingly. The king gives first from his own resources, followed by generous offerings from the leaders. The community responds with joy because generosity is presented as voluntary participation in a work dedicated to God rather than as forced taxation.
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Compare 1 Chronicles 29:1 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Und der König David sprach zu der ganzen Gemeinde: Gott hat Salomo, meiner Söhne einen, erwählt, der noch jung und zart ist; das Werk aber ist groß; denn es ist nicht eines Menschen Wohnung, sondern Gottes des HERRN.
Español · RVR1909 Después dijo el rey David a toda la asamblea: A solo Salomón mi hijo ha elegido Dios; él es joven y tierno, y la obra grande; porque la casa no es para hombre, sino para Jehová Dios.
Español · NTBT El rey David dijo a toda la asamblea: «Mi hijo Salomón, el único a quien Dios ha escogido, es joven e inexperto, y la obra es grande, porque el palacio no es para un ser humano, sino para Jehová Dios.
Français · LSG Le roi David dit à toute l'assemblée: Mon fils Salomon, le seul que Dieu ait choisi, est jeune et d'un âge faible, et l'ouvrage est considérable, car ce palais n'est pas pour un homme, mais il est pour l'Eternel Dieu.
Italiano · DIO1885 POI il re Davide disse a tutta la raunanza: Iddio ha eletto un solo, Salomone, mio figliuolo, il quale è ancora giovane e tenero; e pur quest’opera è grande; perciocchè questo palazzo non è per un uomo, anzi per lo Signore Iddio.
Português · ARC DISSE mais o rei Davi a toda a congregação: Salomão, meu filho, a quem só Deus escolheu, é ainda moço e tenro, e esta obra é grande; porque não é o palácio para homem, mas para o SENHOR Deus.
中文 · RCUV 大衛 王對全會眾說：「我兒子 所羅門 是上帝特選的，還年幼脆弱，但這工程浩大，因這殿不是為人，而是為耶和華上帝建造的。
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