Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And David became greater and greater in power, because the Lord of armies was with him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.
Holman Bible
David steadily grew more powerful,
International Standard Version
David became more and more prestigious because the LORD of the Heavenly Armies was with him.
A Conservative Version
And David grew greater and greater, for LORD of hosts was with him.
American Standard Version
And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah of hosts was with him.
Amplified
David became greater and greater, for the Lord of hosts was with him.
Darby Translation
And David became continually greater; and Jehovah of hosts was with him.
Julia Smith Translation
And David will go, going and growing great: and Jehovah of armies with him.
King James 2000
So David grew greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And David {became greater and greater}. And Yahweh of hosts [was] with him.
Modern King James verseion
And David became greater and greater, for Jehovah of Hosts was with him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David prospered and waxed great, and the LORD of Hosts was with him.
NET Bible
David's power steadily grew, for the Lord who commands armies was with him.
New Heart English Bible
David grew greater and greater; for the LORD of hosts was with him.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus did David wax greater and yet greater, - and, Yahweh of Hosts, was with him.
Webster
So David became greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.
World English Bible
David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh of Armies was with him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah of Hosts is with him.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 11:9
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Context Readings
David's Capture Of Jerusalem
8 And he took in hand the building of the town all round, starting from the Millo; and Joab put the rest of the town in order. 9 And David became greater and greater in power, because the Lord of armies was with him. 10 Now these are the chief of David's men of war who were his strong supporters in the kingdom, and, with all Israel, made him king, as the Lord had said about Israel.
Cross References
2 Samuel 3:1
Now there was a long war between Saul's people and David's people; and David became stronger and stronger, but those on Saul's side became more and more feeble.
2 Samuel 5:10
And David became greater and greater; for the Lord, the God of armies, was with him.
1 Chronicles 9:20
In the past Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, had been ruler over them; may the Lord be with him!
Esther 9:4
For Mordecai was great in the king's house, and word of him went out through every part of the kingdom: for the man Mordecai became greater and greater.
Job 17:9
Still the upright keeps on his way, and he who has clean hands gets new strength.
Psalm 46:7
The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
Psalm 46:11
The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
Isaiah 8:9-10
Have knowledge, O peoples, and be in fear; give ear, all you far-off parts of the earth:
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.
Isaiah 41:10
Have no fear, for I am with you; do not be looking about in trouble, for I am your God; I will give you strength, yes, I will be your helper; yes, my true right hand will be your support.
Isaiah 41:14
Have no fear, you worm Jacob, and you men of Israel; I will be your helper, says the Lord, even he who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel.
Romans 8:31
What may we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?