Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
All the Elders of Israel showed up, and the priests picked up the ark
New American Standard Bible
Then all the elders of Israel came, and
King James Version
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Holman Bible
All the elders
A Conservative Version
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
American Standard Version
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Amplified
All the elders of Israel came, and the priests carried the ark.
Bible in Basic English
And all the responsible men of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Darby Translation
And all the elders of Israel came; and the priests took up the ark.
Julia Smith Translation
And all the old men of Israel will come, and the priests will lift up the ark
King James 2000
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Lexham Expanded Bible
All the elders of Israel came, and the priests carried the ark.
Modern King James verseion
And all the elders of Israel came in, and the priests took up the ark.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when all the elders of Israel were come, the priests took up the Ark of the LORD,
NET Bible
When all Israel's elders had arrived, the priests lifted the ark.
New Heart English Bible
All the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
The Emphasized Bible
And all the elders of Israel came in, - and the priests took up the ark;
Webster
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
World English Bible
All the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Youngs Literal Translation
And all the elders of Israel come in, and the priests lift up the ark,
Themes
Ark of the covenant » Brought by solomon into the temple with great solemnity
Dedication » Subjects of » Temple of solomon
Government » Mosaic » Assists solomon at the dedication of the temple
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
The First Temple » The ark of God brought into with great solemnity
Interlinear
Zaqen
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 8:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Dedication Of The Temple
2 So all the men gathered together to meet with King Solomon at the Festival of Tents in the month Ethanim, the seventh month. 3 All the Elders of Israel showed up, and the priests picked up the ark 4 and brought it, the Tent of Meeting, and all the holy implements that were in the tent. The priests and descendants of Levi carried them up to Jerusalem.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:9
Then Moses wrote down this Law and gave it to the Levitical priests who carry the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD and to all of Israel's leaders.
Joshua 3:6
After this, Joshua instructed the priests, "Take up the Ark of the Covenant and cross over ahead of the people." So they took up the Ark of the Covenant and went on ahead of the people.
Numbers 4:15
"When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the utensils of the sanctuary, and the camp is about to travel, then the descendants of Kohath are to come and carry them, but they are not to touch the most sacred objects, so they won't die. These are the duties of the descendants of Kohath at the Tent of Meeting."
Joshua 3:3
giving orders to the people. They said, "When you see the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD your God being carried by the Levitical priests, then get up, leave where you are, and follow it.
Numbers 7:9
But he gave none of them to the descendants of Kohath, because their responsibility was to carry the holy things on their shoulders.
Joshua 3:14-15
So the people set out from their tents to cross the Jordan River, with the priests carrying the Ark of the Covenant in full view of the people.
Joshua 4:9
Then Joshua set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan River at the location where the feet of the priests who carried the Ark of the Covenant had been standing, and they remain there to this day.
Joshua 6:6
So Nun's son Joshua called for the priests. "Pick up the Ark of the Covenant," he told them, "and have seven priests carry seven trumpets made from rams' horns in front of the ark of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 15:2
Then David ordered that the Ark of God was to be carried by no one except the descendants of Levi, because the LORD had chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to serve him forever.
1 Chronicles 15:11-15
Then David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar, along with the descendants of Levi Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab
2 Chronicles 5:5-8
and carried it, the tent where God met with his people, and all of the sacred implements that belonged in the tent. The Levitical priests carried these up to the City of David.