Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
So they were there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, - for their brethren had made preparation for them.
New American Standard Bible
They were there with David three days, eating and drinking, for their kinsmen had prepared for them.
King James Version
And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.
Holman Bible
They spent three days there eating and drinking with David, for their relatives had provided for them.
International Standard Version
They spent three days eating and drinking with David, since their relatives had supplied provisions for them.
A Conservative Version
And they were there with David three days, eating and drinking, for their brothers had made preparation for them.
American Standard Version
And they were there with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brethren had made preparation for them.
Amplified
They were there with David for three days, eating and drinking, for their relatives had prepared for them.
Bible in Basic English
For three days they were there with David, feasting at his table, for their brothers had made ready food for them.
Darby Translation
And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brethren had prepared for them;
Julia Smith Translation
And they will be there with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren prepared for them.
King James 2000
And they were there with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they were there with David three days, eating and drinking, for their kinsmen were prepared for them.
Modern King James verseion
And they were with David three days, eating and drinking. For their brothers had prepared food for them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there they were with David three days eating and drinking: for their brethren prepared for them.
NET Bible
They spent three days feasting there with David, for their relatives had given them provisions.
New Heart English Bible
They were there with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brothers had made preparation for them.
Webster
And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.
World English Bible
They were there with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brothers had made preparation for them.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they are there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, for their brethren have prepared for them.
Themes
David » King of israel » Lists of his heroes, and of their exploits
David » King of israel » The list of those who join him at hebron
Entertainments » Given on occasions of » Coronation of kings
Feasts » General references to
Feasts » Celebrations by » Coronations
Israel » foreshadowing circumstances indicating the separation » Disagreement after saul's death
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Voluntary contributions
Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Interlinear
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References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 12:39
Verse Info
Context Readings
David And His Mighty Men At Ziklag
38 All these, being men of war, expert in setting in battle-array, with a perfect heart, came to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel, - moreover also, all the rest of Israel, were of one heart to make David king. 39 So they were there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, - for their brethren had made preparation for them. 40 Moreover also, they who were near of kin unto them, as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, were bringing bread, on asses and on camels and on mules and on oxen, meal-food, cakes of figs and cakes of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep - in abundance, - for there was joy Israel.
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Cross References
Genesis 26:30
So he made for them a banquet, and they did eat and drink, -
Genesis 31:54
and Jacob offered sacrifice in the mountain, and called on his brethren to eat bread. So they did eat bread, and tarried the night in the mountain.
2 Samuel 6:19
And he apportioned to all the people, to all the multitude of Israel, both to men and to women - to every one, a loaf of bread, and a sweet drink, and a raisin-cake, - and all the people went their way, every one unto his own house;
2 Samuel 19:42
And all the men of Judah made answer unto the men of Israel - Because the king is, near of kin, unto us, wherefore, then, is it, that ye are angry over this matter? Have we, eaten, at the king's cost? or hath he, bestowed any gifts, on us?