Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David became the father of more sons and daughters.
New American Standard Bible
Then David took more wives at Jerusalem, and David
King James Version
And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
Holman Bible
David took more wives in Jerusalem, and he became the father of more sons and daughters.
International Standard Version
But while he was living in Jerusalem, David married more wives and fathered more sons and daughters.
A Conservative Version
And David took more wives at Jerusalem, and David begot more sons and daughters.
American Standard Version
And David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David begat more sons and daughters.
Amplified
Then David took more wives at Jerusalem, and he became the father of more sons and daughters.
Bible in Basic English
And while he was living in Jerusalem, David took more wives and became the father of more sons and daughters.
Darby Translation
And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begot more sons and daughters.
Julia Smith Translation
And David will take yet wives in Jerusalem: and David will yet beget sons and daughters.
King James 2000
And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And David took more wives in Jerusalem, and David fathered more sons and daughters.
Modern King James verseion
And David took more wives at Jerusalem. And David fathered more sons and daughters.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David took yet more wives at Jerusalem and begat more sons and daughters.
NET Bible
In Jerusalem David married more wives and fathered more sons and daughters.
The Emphasized Bible
And David took more wives, in Jerusalem, - and David begat more sons and daughters.
Webster
And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.
World English Bible
David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David became the father of more sons and daughters.
Youngs Literal Translation
And David taketh again wives in Jerusalem, and David begetteth again sons and daughters;
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 14:3
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Context Readings
David's Wives And Children
2 And David knew that the LORD had established him king over Israel; for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake. 3 David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David became the father of more sons and daughters. 4 These are the names of the children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:17
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
2 Samuel 5:13
David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
1 Kings 11:3
He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart.
1 Chronicles 3:1-4
Now these were the sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess;
Proverbs 5:18-19
Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
Ecclesiastes 7:26-29
I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.
Ecclesiastes 9:9
Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
Malachi 2:14
Yet you say, 'Why?' Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion, and the wife of your covenant.
Matthew 19:4-5
He answered, and said, "Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning made them male and female,
Matthew 19:8
He said to them, "Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.