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2 Chronicles 6:9

רַ֣ק אַ֗תָּה לֹ֤א תִבְנֶה֙ הַבַּ֔יִת כִּ֥י בִנְךָ֖ הַיּוֹצֵ֣א מֵחֲלָצֶ֑יךָ ה֥וּא יִבְנֶ֖ה הַבַּ֥יִת לִשְׁמִֽי׃
raq ʾatah loʾ tibneh habayit kiy binka hayvoṣeʾ meḥalaṣeyka hvʾ yibneh habayit lishmiy
King James Version (KJV)

Notwithstanding thou shalt not build the house; but thy son which shall come forth out of thy loins, he shall build the house for my name.

Modern English

Nevertheless, it is not you who shall build the house, but your son who shall be born to you shall build the house for my name.

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