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David Fetches the Ark

2 Samuel 6:1

In 11 translations

BSB
David again assembled the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand in all.
KJV
Again, David gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
WEB
David again gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
ASV
And David again gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
LSV
And again David gathered every chosen one in Israel—thirty thousand,
YLT
And David gathered again every chosen one in Israel, thirty thousand,
DBY
And David again gathered all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
DRC
And David again gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
GNV
Againe Dauid gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, euen thirtie thousand,
JPS
And David again gathered together all the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand.
LXXE
And David again gathered all the young men of Israel, about seventy thousand.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֨סֶף ע֥וֹד דָּוִ֛ד אֶת־כָּל־בָּח֥וּר בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים אָֽלֶף׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ συνήγαγεν ἔτι Δαυὶδ πάντα νεανίαν ἐξ Ἰσραὴλ, ὡς ἑβδομήκοντα χιλιάδας.

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👤 David◆ Reign of David

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Chronicles 13:1–4Then David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of hundreds and of thousands. And he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far…
  • 1 Kings 8:1At that time Solomon assembled before him in Jerusalem the elders of Israel—all the tribal heads and family leaders of the Israelites—to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Zion, the City of David.
  • 1 Chronicles 13:6–14David and all Israel went up to Baalah of Judah (that is, Kiriath-jearim) to bring up from there the ark of God the LORD, who is enthroned between the cherubim—the ark that is called by the Name. So they carried the…
  • Psalms 132:1–6O LORD, remember on behalf of David all the hardships he endured, how he swore an oath to the LORD, and vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob: “I will not enter my house or get into my bed, I will not give sleep to my eyes…
  • 2 Samuel 5:1Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.

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