Revised Literal Translation

1 Kings 5:4-5

4But now Yhwhיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068my Godאֱלֹהַ֛י'e.lo.HaiH430hath given me restהֵנִ֨יחַhe.Ni.achH5117on every sideH5439, so that there isneither adversaryשָׂטָ֔ןsa.TanH7854nor evilרָֽע׃Ra'H7451occurrentפֶּ֥גַעPe.ga'H6294.

5And, behold, I purposeאֹמֵ֔ר'o.MerH559to buildלִבְנ֣וֹתliv.NotH1129an houseבַּ֔יִתBa.yitH1004unto the nameלְשֵׁ֖םle.ShemH8034of Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068my Godאֱלֹהָ֑י'e.lo.HaiH430,as Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068spakeדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696unto Davidדָּוִ֤דda.VidH1732my fatherאָבִי֙'a.ViH1,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Thy sonבִּנְךָ֗bin.KhaH1121,whom I will setאֶתֵּ֤ן'e.TenH5414upon thy throneכִּסְאֶ֔ךָkis.'E.khaH3678in thy room, he shall buildיִבְנֶ֥הyiv.NehH1129an houseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004unto my nameלִשְׁמִֽי׃lish.MiH8034.

Read all of 1 Kings 5

Commentaries on 1 Kings 5