1 Chronicles 22 · Verse 11

1 Chronicles 22:11

Now, my son, the Lord be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the Lord thy God, as he hath said of thee.
1 Chronicles 22:11, King James Version

1 Chronicles 22:11 in other translations

BSBNow, my son, may the LORD be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the LORD your God, as He said you would.
WEBNow, my son, may the LORD be with you and prosper you, and build the house of the LORD your God, as he has spoken concerning you.
ASVNow, my son, Jehovah be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of Jehovah thy God, as he hath spoken concerning thee.
YLT‘Now, my son, Jehovah is with thee, and thou hast prospered, and hast built the house of Jehovah thy God, as He spake concerning thee.
DARBYNow, my son, Jehovah be with thee, that thou mayest prosper, and build the house of Jehovah thy God, as he has said of thee.
BBENow, my son, may the Lord be with you; and may you do well, and put up the house of the Lord your God, as he has said of you.
WebsterNow, my son, the LORD be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he hath said of thee.

What does 1 Chronicles 22:11 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 22:6-16

David gives Solomon the reason why he should build the temple. Because God named him. Nothing is more powerful to engage us in any service for God, than to know that we are appointed thereto. Because he would have leisure and opportunity to do it. He should have peace and quietness. Where God gives rest, he expects work. Because God had promised to establish his kingdom. God's gracious promises should quicken and…

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1 Chronicles 22:11 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

עַתָּ֣ה'a.TahnowH6258
בְנִ֔יve.NiO son myH1121
יְהִ֥יye.Himay he beH1961
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
עִמָּ֑ךְ'i.Makhwith youH5973
וְהִצְלַחְתָּ֗ve.hitz.lach.Taand you will be successfulH6743
וּבָנִ֙יתָ֙u.va.Ni.taand you will buildH1129
בֵּ֚יתbeit[the] house ofH1004
יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068
אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430
כַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.Sherjust asH834
דִּבֶּ֥רdi.Berhe spokeH1696
עָלֶֽיךָ\׃'a.Lei.khaon youH5921

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 1 Chronicles 22:11

  • 1 Chronicles 22:16

    Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the Lord be with thee.

  • Romans 15:33

    Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.

  • 1 Chronicles 28:20

    And David said to Solomon his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it: fear not, nor be dismayed: for the Lord God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the Lord.

  • Isaiah 26:12

    Lord, thou wilt ordain peace for us: for thou also hast wrought all our works in us.

  • Matthew 1:23

    Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

  • 2 Timothy 4:22

    The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen. The second epistle unto Timotheus, ordained the first bishop of the church of the Ephesians, was written from Rome, when Paul was brought before Nero the second time.

  • Matthew 28:20

    Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.

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16; 28:20; Isa 26:12; Mt 1:23; 28:20; Ro 15:33; 2Ti 4:22

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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 22:10

    He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.

  • 1 Chronicles 22:11

    Now, my son, the Lord be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of the Lord thy God, as he hath said of thee.

  • 1 Chronicles 22:12

    Only the Lord give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the Lord thy God.

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1 Chronicles 22:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Ahora pues, hijo mío, sea contigo Jehová, y seas prosperado, y edifiques casa á Jehová tu Dios, como él ha dicho de ti.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Maintenant, mon fils, que l’ Éternel soit avec toi, et te fasse prospérer; et tu bâtiras la maison de l’ Éternel, ton Dieu, selon ce qu’il a prononcé à ton sujet.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Nun, mein Sohn, Jehova sei mit dir, daß es dir gelinge, und das Haus Jehovas, deines Gottes, bauest, so wie er von dir geredet hat!
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Nunc ergo fili mi, sit Dominus tecum, et prosperare, et ædifica domum Domino Deo tuo sicut locutus est de te.