Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
As a result, David would not take the ark into the City of David for it to be in his care. Instead, he took it to the home of Obed-edom the Gittite.
New American Standard Bible
So David did not take the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside
King James Version
So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.
Holman Bible
So David did not move the ark of God home
A Conservative Version
So David did not move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
American Standard Version
So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Amplified
So David did not bring the ark with him to the City of David, but took it aside to the house of
Bible in Basic English
So David did not let the ark come back to him to the town of David, but had it turned away and put into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Darby Translation
And David brought not the ark home unto himself into the city of David, but he carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
Julia Smith Translation
And David removed not the ark of God from the city of David, and he will turn it away to the house of Obed-Edom the Gathite.
King James 2000
So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So David did not move the ark to himself into the city of David but diverted it to the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
Modern King James verseion
And David did not bring the ark to himself to the City of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And so David brought not the Ark home to him in the city of David: But turned it in to the house of Obededom o Gittite,
NET Bible
So David did not move the ark to the City of David; he left it in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
New Heart English Bible
So David did not move the ark to him into the City of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
The Emphasized Bible
So David removed not the ark unto him, into the city of David, - but took it aside into the house of Obed-edom, the Gittite.
Webster
So David brought not the ark to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
World English Bible
So David didn't move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
Youngs Literal Translation
And David hath not turned aside the ark unto himself, unto the city of David, and turneth it aside unto the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 13:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ark Of The Covenant Brought From Kiriath-Jearim
12 But David feared God that day, and asked "How am I to bring the Ark of God to me?" 13 As a result, David would not take the ark into the City of David for it to be in his care. Instead, he took it to the home of Obed-edom the Gittite. 14 So the Ark of God remained in the care of Obed-edom's household for three months, and God blessed Obed-edom's household, along with everyone associated with it.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 15:18
their second order relatives Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, and Mikneiah, as well as the trustees Obed-edom and Jeiel.
1 Chronicles 26:4
Obed-edom's sons Shemaiah, his firstborn, Jehozabad his second, Joah his third, Sachar his fourth, Nethanel his fifth,
2 Samuel 4:3
(The residents of Beeroth had evacuated to Gittaim and live there as resident aliens to this day.)
2 Samuel 6:10-11
As a result, David was unwilling to take the ark of the LORD into his care in the City of David. Instead, David left it at the home of Obed-edom the Gittite.
1 Chronicles 16:5
Their director Asaph played cymbals, and next to him was Zechariah, followed by Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel, who played harps and lyres.
1 Chronicles 26:8
All of these sons of Obed-edom, along with their sons and brothers, were valiant men, fully qualified for duty 62 descendants of Obed-edom.