1 Kings 5:17 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.

ASV Byzantine Text

And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.

Asang Khongca Bible

Siangpahrang mah thuih ih lok baktih toengah, im angdoethaih ahmuen sak hanah, kalen parai thlung, atho kanaa thlung hoi aah tangcae thlungnawk to a phawh o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Manghai kah a uen bangla lung len khaw, lung vang khaw, lung rhaih khaw, im a toong nah ham a puen uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Manghai kah a uen bangla lung len khaw, lung vang khaw, lung rhaih khaw, im a toong nah ham a puen uh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Kauoha mai la ke alii, a lawe mai la lakou i na pohaku nui, na pohaku he nui ke kumukuai, na pohaku kalaiia e hoonoho iho i ke kumu o ka hale.

English Berean Standard Bible

And the king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Wa Salomon te bay lòd pou yo taye kèk gwo blòk nan bèl wòch pou sèvi fondasyon kay la.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Præcepitque rex ut tollerent lapides grandes, lapides pretiosos in fundamentum templi, et quadrarent eos:

Bible in Basic English

By the king's orders great stones, stones of high price, were cut out, so that the base of the house might be made of squared stone.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Tu sais, quant à David, mon père, qu’il ne put bâtir une maison pour le nom de l’ Éternel, son Dieu, à cause de la guerre dont [ses ennemis] l’entourèrent jusqu’à ce que l’ Éternel les mit sous la plante de ses pieds.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

I přikázal král, aby navozili kamení velikého, kamení nákladného k založení toho domu, a kamení tesaného,

Kosraean Bible

Ke sap lal Tokosra Solomon, elos taflela eot lulap na wowo nu ke pwelung in Tempul uh.

World Portuguese Bible

O rei ordenou, e eles extraíram grandes pedras, pedras de grande valor, para lançar os alicerces da casa com pedras lavradas.

Romanian BTF Bible

Şi împăratul a poruncit şi ei au adus pietre mari, pietre de preţ şi pietre cioplite, pentru a pune temelia casei.

Brenton English Septuagint

Thou knewest my father David, that he could not build a house to the name of the Lord my God because of the wars that compassed him about, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ရှောလမုန်မင်း၏အမိန့်တော်အရထို ချွေးတပ်သားတို့သည် ဗိမာန်တော်တိုက်မြစ် အတွက်ကျောက်တုံးကြီးများကိုဆစ်ရ ကြ၏။-

Darby Translation

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, hewn stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und der König gebot, und sie brachen große Steine, wertvolle Steine, um den Grund des Hauses zu legen, behauene Steine.

Dutch Bible 1917

Als de koning het nu gebood, zo voerden zij grote stenen toe, kostelijke stenen, gehouwen stenen, om den grond van dat huis te leggen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Op last van den koning werden er grote gave stenen uitgehouwen, om met gelijkgekapte stenen de grondslagen van de tempel te vormen.

Italian Diodati Bible

E per comandamento del re, si addussero pietre grandi, pietre fine, per fondar la Casa, e pietre pulite.

Douay-Rheims 1899

And the king commanded, that they should bring great stones, costly stones, for the foundation of the temple, and should square them:

Geneva Bible 1599

And the King commanded them, and they brought great stones and costly stones to make the foundation of the house, euen hewed stones.

Danish Bible 1931

På Kongens Bud brød de store Stenblokke, kostbare Sten til Templets Grundvold, Kvadersten;

Leeser Tanakh

(5:31) And when the king commanded, they quarried out great stones, heavy stones, to lay the foundation of the house, and hewn stones.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

(5-31) And the king commanded, and they quarried great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with hewn stone.

King James Version

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

King James Version + Apocrypha

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Vua truyền họ lấy đá lớn, đá quí giá mà đẽo đi, đặng dùng làm nền của đền thờ.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

Revised West Version

Pea naʻe fekau ʻe he tuʻi, pea naʻa nau ʻomi ʻae ngaahi maka lalahi, mo e maka mahuʻinga, mo e maka naʻe tā, koeʻuhi ke fakatoka ʻae tuʻunga ʻoe fale.

French Ostervald Bible

Et le roi commanda d'extraire de grandes pierres, des pierres de prix, pour faire de pierres de taille les fondements de la maison.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj la reĝo ordonis, ke oni elhaku grandajn ŝtonojn, multekostajn ŝtonojn, por aranĝi por la domo fundamenton el ŝtonoj ĉirkaŭhakitaj.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Le roi ordonna d’extraire de grandes et magnifiques pierres de taille pour les fondements de la maison.

German Luther Bible 1912

und der König gebot, daß sie große und köstliche Steine ausbrächen, gehauene Steine zum Grund des Hauses.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And the king commanded and they brought great stones, precious stones for the foundation of the house, and unhewn stones.

British English Septuagint 2012

And the king commanded and they brought great stones, precious stones for the foundation of the house, and unhewn stones.

Majority Standard BIble

And the king commanded them to quarry large, costly stones to lay the foundation of the temple with dressed stones.

Webster Bible

And the king commanded, and they brought great stones, costly stones, and hewed stones, to lay the foundation of the house.

Revised Version

And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Il re comandò che si scavassero delle pietre grandi, delle pietre di pregio, per fare i fondamenti della casa con pietre da taglio.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Le roi ordonna d'extraire de grandes pierres, des pierres de prix, pour poser les fondations de la maison en pierres taillées.

Reina Valera 1909

Y mandó el rey que trajesen grandes piedras, piedras de precio, para los cimientos de la casa, y piedras labradas.

Spanish BLL

Por orden del rey, extrajeron grandes bloques de piedra de la mejor calidad para poner los cimientos del templo con piedras talladas.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Y mandó el rey que trajesen piedras grandes, piedras costosas, para los cimientos de la casa, piedras de cantería.

Croatian Bible

“Ti znaš dobro da moj otac David nije mogao sagraditi Doma imenu Jahve, svoga Boga, zbog ratova kojima su ga okružili neprijatelji sa svih strana, sve dok ih Jahve nije položio pod stopala nogu njegovih.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

I zapovedi car da snose veliko kamenje, skupoceno kamenje za temelj domu, tesano kamenje.

German Textbibel

Du weißt selbst, daß mein Vater David nicht imstande war, dem Namen Jahwes, seines Gottes, ein Haus zu bauen, um des Kriegs willen, mit dem sie ihm rings zu schaffen machten, bis Jahwe sie ihm unter seine Fußsohlen legte.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Thou knewest my father David, that he could not build a house to the name of the Lord my God because of the wars that compassed him about, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

אַתָּ֨ה יָדַ֜עְתָּ אֶת־דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֗י כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָכֹל֙ לִבְנ֣וֹת בַּ֗יִת לְשֵׁם֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֔יו מִפְּנֵ֥י הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר סְבָבֻ֑הוּ עַ֤ד תֵּת־יְהוָה֙ אֹתָ֔ם תַּ֖חַת כַּפּ֥וֹת רגלו׃