Now the people were offering sacrifices at the high places, because in those days a temple had not yet been built to honor the LORD.

当那些日子，百姓仍在邱坛献祭，因为还没有为耶和华的名建殿。

当那些日子，百姓仍在丘坛献祭，因为还没有为耶和华的名建殿。

当那些日子，百姓仍在丘坛献祭，因为还没有为耶和华的名建殿。

那时候，用来尊崇耶和华之名的殿还没有建成，以色列人仍然在丘坛献祭。

不过在那些日子，人民仍然在邱坛上献祭，因为还没有为耶和华的名建造殿宇。

當那些日子，百姓仍在邱壇獻祭，因為還沒有為耶和華的名建殿。

當那些日子，百姓仍在丘壇獻祭，因為還沒有為耶和華的名建殿。

當那些日子，百姓仍在丘壇獻祭，因為還沒有為耶和華的名建殿。

那時候，用來尊崇耶和華之名的殿還沒有建成，以色列人仍然在邱壇獻祭。

不過在那些日子，人民仍然在邱壇上獻祭，因為還沒有為耶和華的名建造殿宇。

不過，人民仍然在邱壇上獻祭，因為那些日子以前、還沒有為永恆主耶和華的名而建殿。

當時因未為耶和華名建室、民在崇邱獻祭、

當時未建宮殿、以籲耶和華名、故民在崇邱獻祭。

當時尚未為主之名建殿、故民仍在邱壇獻祭、

The people, however, were still sacrificing at the high places, because a temple had not yet been built for the Name of the Lord.

But the people continued to offer sacrifices at the high places where they worshiped. That’s because a temple hadn’t been built yet where the Lord would put his Name.

The people were sacrificing at the high places, however, because no house had yet been built for the name of the Lord.

At that time the people of Israel sacrificed their offerings at local places of worship, for a temple honoring the name of the Lord had not yet been built.

However, the people were sacrificing on the high places, because until that time a temple for the LORD’s name had not been built.

The people were still sacrificing on the high places, because there was no house built for the name of the Lord until those days.

Meanwhile the people sacrificed at the high places, because there was no house built for the name of the Lord until those days.

Only the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was no house built for the name of Jehovah until those days.

However, the people were sacrificing on the high places, because until that time a temple for the Lord’s name had not been built.

Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built unto the name of the LORD, until those days.

However the people sacrificed in the high places, because there was not yet a house built for Yahweh’s name.

He followed in his father Asa’s footsteps and was careful to do what the LORD approved.( 22: 44) However, the high places were not eliminated; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense on the high places.

You must by all means destroy all the places where the nations you are about to dispossess worship their gods– on the high mountains and hills and under every leafy tree.You must tear down their altars, shatter their sacred pillars, burn up their sacred Asherah poles, and cut down the images of their gods; you must eliminate their very memory from that place.You must not worship the LORD your God the way they worship.But you must seek only the place he chooses from all your tribes to establish his name as his place of residence, and you must go there.

But Solomon built a house for him.Yet the Most High does not live in houses made by human hands, as the prophet says,‘ Heaven is my throne, and earth is the footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is my resting place?

“ You know that my father David was unable to build a temple to honor the LORD his God, for he was busy fighting battles on all fronts while the LORD subdued his enemies.

“ Blood guilt will be accounted to any man from the house of Israel who slaughters an ox or a lamb or a goat inside the camp or outside the camp,but has not brought it to the entrance of the Meeting Tent to present it as an offering to the LORD before the tabernacle of the LORD. He has shed blood, so that man will be cut off from the midst of his people.This is so that the Israelites will bring their sacrifices that they are sacrificing in the open field to the LORD at the entrance of the Meeting Tent to the priest and sacrifice them there as peace offering sacrifices to the LORD.The priest is to splash the blood on the altar of the LORD at the entrance of the Meeting Tent, and offer the fat up in smoke for a soothing aroma to the LORD.

The people continued to offer sacrifices at the high places, but only to the LORD their God.

“ Go, tell my servant David:‘ This is what the LORD says:“ You must not build me a house in which to live.For I have not lived in a house from the time I brought Israel up from Egypt to the present day. I have lived in a tent that has been in various places.Wherever I moved throughout Israel, I did not say to any of the leaders whom I appointed to care for my people Israel,‘ Why have you not built me a house made from cedar?’”’

I will destroy your high places and cut down your incense altars, and I will stack your dead bodies on top of the lifeless bodies of your idols. I will abhor you.

But God said to me,‘ You must not build a temple to honor me, for you are a warrior and have spilled blood.’The LORD God of Israel chose me out of my father’s entire family to become king over Israel and have a permanent dynasty. Indeed, he chose Judah as leader, and my father’s family within Judah, and then he picked me out from among my father’s sons and made me king over all Israel.From all the many sons the LORD has given me, he chose Solomon my son to rule on his behalf over Israel.He said to me,‘ Solomon your son is the one who will build my temple and my courts, for I have chosen him to become my son and I will become his father.