Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: as for me, it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and for the footstool of our God; and I had made ready for the building.

Then David the king got up and said, Give ear to me, my brothers and my people; it was my desire to put up a house, a resting-place for the ark of the Lord's agreement, and for the foot-rest of our God; and I had got material ready for the building of it.

Και σταθεις ο βασιλευς Δαβιδ επι των ποδων αυτου, ειπεν, Ακουσατε μου, αδελφοι μου και λαε μου· Εγω συνελαβον εν τη καρδια μου να οικοδομησω οικον αναπαυσεως δια την κιβωτον της διαθηκης του Κυριου και δια το υποποδιον των ποδων του Θεου ημων· και εκαμον ετοιμασιαν δια την οικοδομην.

Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building: