Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

David was dancing with all his might before the Lord wearing a linen ephod.

New American Standard Bible

And David was dancing before the Lord with all his might, and David was wearing a linen ephod.

King James Version

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

International Standard Version

dancing in front of the LORD with all of his strength and wearing a linen ephod.

A Conservative Version

And David danced before LORD with all his might. And David was girded with a linen ephod.

American Standard Version

And David danced before Jehovah with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Amplified

And David was dancing before the Lord with great enthusiasm, and David was wearing a linen ephod [a priest’s upper garment].

Bible in Basic English

And David, clothed in a linen ephod, was dancing before the Lord with all his strength.

Darby Translation

And David danced before Jehovah with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Julia Smith Translation

And David leaping with all strength before Jehovah: and David was girded with a linen ephod.

King James 2000

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was wearing a linen ephod.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now David [was] dancing with all [his] might before Yahweh, and David [was] wearing a linen ephod.

Modern King James verseion

And David danced before Jehovah with all his might. And David was girded with a linen ephod.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And David danced before the LORD with all his might, in a linen ephod gird unto him.

NET Bible

Now David, wearing a linen ephod, was dancing with all his strength before the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.

The Emphasized Bible

And, David, was dancing with all boldness before Yahweh, - David, being girt with an ephod of linen.

Webster

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

World English Bible

David danced before Yahweh with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.

Youngs Literal Translation

And David is dancing with all strength before Jehovah, and David is girded with a linen ephod,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And David
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

כּרר 
Karar 
Usage: 2

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

the Lord

Usage: 0

with all his might
עוז עז 
`oz 
Usage: 55

and David
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

חגר 
Chagar 
Usage: 43

with a linen
בּד 
Bad 
Usage: 23

References

Context Readings

David Brings The Ark Of Yahweh To Jerusalem

13 When those carrying the ark of the Lord advanced six steps, he sacrificed an ox and a fattened calf. 14 David was dancing with all his might before the Lord wearing a linen ephod. 15 He and the whole house of Israel were bringing up the ark of the Lord with shouts and the sound of the ram’s horn.



Cross References

1 Samuel 2:18

The boy Samuel served in the Lord’s presence and wore a linen ephod.

Exodus 15:20

Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with their tambourines and danced.

Psalm 150:4

Praise Him with tambourine and dance;
praise Him with flute and strings.

Judges 11:34

When Jephthah went to his home in Mizpah, there was his daughter, coming out to meet him with tambourines and dancing! She was his only child; he had no other son or daughter besides her.

1 Samuel 2:28

Out of all the tribes of Israel, I selected your house to be priests, to offer sacrifices on My altar, to burn incense, and to wear an ephod in My presence. I also gave your house all the Israelite fire offerings.

Psalm 30:11

You turned my lament into dancing;
You removed my sackcloth
and clothed me with gladness,

Psalm 149:3

Let them praise His name with dancing
and make music to Him with tambourine and lyre.

Exodus 19:6

and you will be My kingdom of priests and My holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to say to the Israelites.”

Deuteronomy 6:5

Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.

Judges 21:21

Watch, and when you see the young women of Shiloh come out to perform the dances, each of you leave the vineyards and catch a wife for yourself from the young women of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.

1 Samuel 22:18

So the king said to Doeg, “Go and execute the priests!” So Doeg the Edomite went and executed the priests himself. On that day, he killed 85 men who wore linen ephods.

1 Chronicles 15:27

Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers and Chenaniah, the music leader of the singers. David also wore a linen ephod.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hands find to do, do with all your strength, because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.

Luke 15:25

“Now his older son was in the field; as he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.

Colossians 3:23

Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically, as something done for the Lord and not for men,

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