Parallel Verses
Amplified
So the priests and the Levites consecrated (dedicated) themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
Holman Bible
So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
International Standard Version
So the priests and descendants of Levi set themselves apart to carry the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
A Conservative Version
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of LORD, the God of Israel.
American Standard Version
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Bible in Basic English
So the priests and the Levites made themselves holy to take up the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel.
Darby Translation
So the priests and the Levites hallowed themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah the God of Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And the priests will purify themselves and the Levites to bring up the ark of Jehovah God of Israel
King James 2000
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Modern King James verseion
And the priests and the Levites made themselves pure in order to bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to fetch the Ark of the LORD God of Israel.
NET Bible
The priests and Levites consecrated themselves so they could bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
New Heart English Bible
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
So the priests and the Levites hallowed themselves, - to bring up the ark of Yahweh, God of Israel.
Webster
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
World English Bible
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the priests and the Levites sanctify themselves, to bring up the ark of Jehovah, God of Israel;
Themes
Interlinear
Qadash
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 15:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Wives And Children
13
Because you did not [carry it as God directed] the first time, the Lord our God made an [angry] outburst against us, for we did not seek Him in accordance with the ordinance.”
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the Lord said:
And before all the people I will be honored.’”
So Aaron, therefore, said nothing.
2 Chronicles 29:15
They gathered their brothers (fellow Levites) together, consecrated themselves, and went in to cleanse the house of the Lord, as the king had commanded by the words of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 29:34
But there were too few priests and they were unable to skin all the burnt offerings; so until the other priests had consecrated themselves, their brothers, the Levites, helped them until the work was done. For the Levites were more upright in heart and more conscientious than the priests in consecrating themselves.
Joel 2:16-17
Gather the people, sanctify the congregation,
Assemble the elders,
Gather the children and the nursing infants.
Let the bridegroom come out of his room
And the bride out of her bridal chamber. [No one is excused from the assembly.]