New International Version (NIV)
17“My father David had it in his heart to build a temple for the Name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
1 Kings 8:17
1 Kings 8:17 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
17Now it was 8:17 Lit within the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
17Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
17Now it was [determined] in the heart of my father David to build a house (temple) for the Name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
17Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the Name of the Lord, the God of Israel.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
17“With all his heart my father David wanted to build a temple. He wanted to do it so the Lord could put his Name there. The Lord is the God of Israel.