Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah.

New American Standard Bible

To which the tribes go up, even the tribes of the Lord
An ordinance for Israel—
To give thanks to the name of the Lord.

King James Version

Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD.

Holman Bible

where the tribes, Yahweh’s tribes, go up
to give thanks to the name of Yahweh.
(This is an ordinance for Israel.)

International Standard Version

To it the tribes ascend the tribes of the LORD as decreed to Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.

A Conservative Version

where the tribes go up, even the tribes of LORD, [for] an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to the name of LORD.

American Standard Version

Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, For an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.

Amplified


To which the [twelve] tribes go up, even the tribes of the Lord,
[As was decreed as] an ordinance for Israel,
To give thanks to the name of the Lord.

Darby Translation

Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of Jah, a testimony to Israel, to give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

There the tribes went up, the tribes of Jah, the testimonies to Israel, to confess to the name of Jehovah.

King James 2000

Where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

where [the] tribes go up, the tribes of Yah [as] a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

where the tribes go up, the tribes of Jehovah, to the testimony of Israel, to give thanks to the name of Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For there the tribes go up, even the tribes of the LORD, to testify unto Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD.

NET Bible

The tribes go up there, the tribes of the Lord, where it is required that Israel give thanks to the name of the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

where the tribes go up, even the tribes of the LORD, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.

The Emphasized Bible

Whither have come up the tribes, The tribes of Yah, A testimony to Israel, To give thanks unto the Name of Yahweh:

Webster

Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, to the testimony of Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.

World English Bible

where the tribes go up, even Yah's tribes, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to the name of Yahweh.

References

Context Readings

A Prayer For Jerusalem

3 Jerusalem -- the builded one -- Is as a city that is joined to itself together. 4 For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah. 5 For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 16:16

Three times in a year doth every one of thy males appear before Jehovah thy God in the place which He doth choose -- in the feast of unleavened things, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of booths; and they do not appear before Jehovah empty;

Exodus 23:17

'Three times in a year do all thy males appear before the face of the Lord Jehovah.

Exodus 16:34

as Jehovah hath given commandment unto Moses, so doth Aaron let it rest before the Testimony, for a charge.

Exodus 26:33-34

'And thou hast put the vail under the hooks, and hast brought in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony; and the vail hath made a separation for you between the holy and the holy of holies.

Exodus 32:15

And Moses turneth, and goeth down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony are in his hand, tables written on both their sides, on this and on that are they written;

Exodus 34:23-24

'Three times in a year do all thy males appear before the Lord Jehovah, God of Israel;

Deuteronomy 12:5

but unto the place which Jehovah your God doth choose out of all your tribes to put His name there, to His tabernacle ye seek, and thou hast entered thither,

Deuteronomy 12:11

'And it hath been, the place on which Jehovah your God doth fix to cause His name to tabernacle there, thither ye bring in all that which I am commanding you, your burnt-offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave-offering of your hand, and all the choice of your vows which ye vow to Jehovah;

Psalm 66:13-16

I enter Thy house with burnt-offerings, I complete to Thee my vows,

Psalm 78:68

And He chooseth the tribe of Judah, With mount Zion that He loved,

Psalm 107:1-3

Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age is His kindness:'

Psalm 116:17-19

To Thee I sacrifice a sacrifice of thanks, And in the name of Jehovah I call.

Psalm 118:19

Open ye to me gates of righteousness, I enter into them -- I thank Jah.

Psalm 132:13

For Jehovah hath fixed on Zion, He hath desired it for a seat to Himself,

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