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2 Chronicles 6:9

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.
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English Standard Version

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.'

New International Version

Nevertheless, you are not the one to build the temple, but your son, who is your own flesh and blood-he is the one who will build the temple for my Name.'

Catholic Public Domain Version

But you shall not build the house. Truly, your son, who will go forth from your loins, shall build a house to my name.