1 Kings 5:3

1 Kings chapter 5 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the Lord his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.

Context

v.2And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,

v.3This passage

v.4But now Jehovah my God hath given me rest on every side; there is neither adversary, nor evil occurrence.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Joshua 10:24
And it came to pass, when they brought forth those kings unto Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said unto the chiefs of the men of war that went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.
Ephesians 1:22
and he put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things to the church,
Psalms 110:1
Jehovah saith unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, Until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
1 Chronicles 28:3
But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build a house for my name, because thou art a man of war, and hast shed blood.
2 Samuel 7:5
Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah, Shalt thou build me a house for me to dwell in?
Psalms 8:6
Thou makest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; Thou hast put all things under his feet: