Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
For David had said "The LORD God of Israel has granted rest to his people, and he has taken Israel as his eternal residence.
New American Standard Bible
For David said, “The Lord God of Israel
King James Version
For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:
Holman Bible
For David said, “The Lord God of Israel has given rest to His people,
A Conservative Version
For David said, LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
American Standard Version
For David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever:
Amplified
For David said, “The Lord God of Israel, has given peace and rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem forever.
Bible in Basic English
For David said, The Lord, the God of Israel, has given his people rest, and he has made his resting-place in Jerusalem for ever;
Darby Translation
For David said, Jehovah the God of Israel has given rest to his people, and he will dwell in Jerusalem for ever;
Julia Smith Translation
For David said, Jehovah God of Israel caused rest to his people, and they will dwell in Jerusalem forever;
King James 2000
For David said, The LORD God of Israel has given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem forever:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
Modern King James verseion
For David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel has given rest to His people so that they may dwell in Jerusalem forever,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For David said, "The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, and they shall dwell in Jerusalem forever.
NET Bible
For David said, "The Lord God of Israel has given his people rest and has permanently settled in Jerusalem.
New Heart English Bible
For David said, "The LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
The Emphasized Bible
For, said David, Yahweh the God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, - and hath taken up his habitation in Jerusalem, unto times age-abiding;
Webster
For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest to his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever;
World English Bible
For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
for David said, 'Jehovah, God of Israel, hath given rest to His people, and He doth tabernacle in Jerusalem unto the age;'
Themes
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the temple
Interlinear
'elohiym
Nuwach
Shakan
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 23:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Organizes The Levites
24 These were the descendants of Levi according to their ancestral households, with family heads documented according to the names of persons 20 years and older who were appointed to perform work in service to the Temple of the LORD. 25 For David had said "The LORD God of Israel has granted rest to his people, and he has taken Israel as his eternal residence. 26 Therefore the descendants of Levi are no longer to carry the Tent or its service implements."
Cross References
1 Chronicles 22:18
"Isn't the LORD your God with you? Hasn't he surrounded you with comfort? He has delivered the inhabitants of the land into my control, and the land lies subdued both in the LORD's presence and before his people.
2 Samuel 7:1
After the king had settled down in his palace and the LORD had given him respite from all of his surrounding enemies,
2 Samuel 7:11
when I had commanded judges to administer my people Israel. I'll also grant you relief from all your enemies."'
1 Kings 8:13
Now I have been constructing a magnificent Temple dedicated to you that will serve as a place for you to inhabit forever."
1 Kings 8:27
and yet, will God truly reside on earth? Look! Neither the sky nor the highest heaven can contain you! How much less this Temple that I have built!
Psalm 9:11
Sing praises to the LORD who dwells in Zion; declare his mighty deeds among the nations.
Psalm 68:16
You mountains of many peaks, why do you watch with envy the mountain in which God has chosen to dwell? Indeed, the LORD will live there forever.
Psalm 68:18
You ascended to the heights, you took captives. You received gifts among mankind, even the rebellious, so the LORD God may live there.
Psalm 132:13-14
For the LORD has chosen Zion, desiring it as his dwelling place.
Psalm 135:21
Blessed be the LORD from Zion, he who lives in Jerusalem. Hallelujah!
Isaiah 8:18
Watch out! I and the children whom the LORD has given me are a sign and a wonder in Israel from the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, who resides on Mount Zion."
Joel 3:21
I will acquit their bloodguilt that has not yet been acquitted. For the LORD lives in Zion!"
Zechariah 8:3
"This is what the LORD says: "I will return to Zion and I will live in the midst of Jerusalem. And Jerusalem will be called, "The City of Truth" and the mountain of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies will be called, "The Holy Mountain".'
2 Corinthians 6:16
What agreement can a temple of God make with idols? For we are the temple of the living God, just as God said: "I will live and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people."
Colossians 2:9
because all the essence of deity inhabits him in bodily form.