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1 Chronicles 28:3

But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.
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English Standard Version

But God said to me, 'You may not build a house for my name, for you are a man of war and have shed blood.'

New International Version

But God said to me, 'You are not to build a house for my Name, because you are a warrior and have shed blood.'

Catholic Public Domain Version

But God said to me: ‘You shall not build a house to my name, because you are a man of war, and have shed blood.