Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Be strong! We must prove ourselves strong for our people and for the cities of our God.
New American Standard Bible
Be strong, and let us show ourselves courageous for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God; and may the Lord do what is good in His sight.”
King James Version
Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.
International Standard Version
Be strong, be courageous on behalf of our people and for the cities of our God, and may the LORD do what he thinks is best."
A Conservative Version
Be of good courage, and let us act the man for our people, and for the cities of our God. And LORD do that which seems good to him.
American Standard Version
Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.
Amplified
Be strong and let us show ourselves courageous for the sake of our people and for the cities of our God; and may the Lord do what is good in His sight.”
Bible in Basic English
Take heart, and let us be strong for our people and for the towns of our God; and may the Lord do what seems good to him.
Darby Translation
Be strong, and let us shew ourselves valiant for our people, and for the cities of our God; and Jehovah will do what is good in his sight.
Julia Smith Translation
Be strong, and we will strengthen ourselves for our people and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah will do the good in his eyes.
King James 2000
Be of good courage, and let us fight valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Be strong! Let us strengthen ourselves on behalf of our people and on behalf of the cities of our God. And may Yahweh do [what is] good in his eyes."
Modern King James verseion
Be of good courage and let us behave ourselves bravely for our people, and for the cities of our God. And let Jehovah do what is good in His sight.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Pluck up thine heart and let us play the men for our people's sake, and for the cities of our God, and the LORD to do what seemeth him best."
NET Bible
Be strong! Let's fight bravely for the sake of our people and the cities of our God! The Lord will do what he decides is best!"
New Heart English Bible
Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do that which seems good to him."
The Emphasized Bible
Be strong, and let us put forth our strength, for the sake of our people, and for the sake of the cities of our God, - and let, Yahweh, do, what is good in his own eyes.
Webster
Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.
World English Bible
Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God. May Yahweh do that which seems good to him."
Youngs Literal Translation
be strong, and we strengthen ourselves, for our people, and for the cities of our God, and Jehovah doth that which is good in His eyes.'
Themes
Hadadezer » King of zobah, vanquished by david
Joab » Son of david's sister » Defeats the ammonites
Love » For Christ » For native land
Medeba » David defeats an army and the ammonites at
Zobah » Its inhabitants mercenaries of the ammonites against david
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 19:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ammonites And Syrians Defeated
12
“If the Arameans are too strong for me,” Joab said, “then you’ll be my help. However, if the Ammonites are too strong for you, I’ll help you.
13 Be strong! We must prove ourselves strong for our people and for the cities of our God.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:6-7
Be strong and courageous;
Joshua 1:7
Above all, be strong and very courageous to carefully observe the whole instruction My servant Moses commanded you.
Joshua 10:25
Joshua said to them, “Do not be afraid or discouraged. Be strong and courageous,
Judges 10:15
But the Israelites said, “We have sinned. Deal with us as You see fit;
1 Samuel 3:18
So Samuel told him everything and did not hide anything from him. Eli responded, “He is the Lord. He will do what He thinks is good.”
1 Samuel 4:9
Show some courage and be men, Philistines!
1 Samuel 14:6-12
Jonathan said to the attendant who carried his weapons, “Come on, let’s cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men.
1 Samuel 17:32
David said to Saul, “Don’t let anyone be discouraged by
2 Samuel 10:12
Be strong! We must prove ourselves strong for our people and for the cities of our God.
2 Samuel 15:26
However, if He should say, ‘I do not delight in you,’ then here I am—He can do with me whatever pleases Him.”
2 Samuel 16:10-11
The king replied, “Sons of Zeruiah, do we agree on anything?
Ezra 10:4
Get up, for this matter is your responsibility,
Nehemiah 4:14
After I made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people,
Job 1:22
Throughout all this Job did not sin or blame God for anything.
Psalm 27:14
be strong
Wait for the Lord.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be alert, stand firm in the faith,