Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and they are there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, for their brethren have prepared 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.
The Emphasized Bible
So they were there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, - for their brethren 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.
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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Yowm
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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 are men of war, keeping rank -- with a perfect heart they have come to Hebron, to cause David to reign over all Israel, and also all the rest of Israel are of one heart, to cause David to reign, 39 and they are there, with David, three days, eating and drinking, for their brethren have prepared for them. 40 And also those near unto them, unto Issachar, and Zebulun, and Naphtali, are bringing in bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen -- food of fine flour, fig-cakes and grape-cakes, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep, in abundance, for joy is in Israel.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 26:30
And he maketh for them a banquet, and they eat and drink,
Genesis 31:54
And Jacob sacrificeth a sacrifice in the mount, and calleth to his brethren to eat bread, and they eat bread, and lodge in the mount;
2 Samuel 6:19
and he apportioneth to all the people, to all the multitude of Israel, from man even unto woman, to each, one cake of bread, and one eshpar, and one ashisha, and all the people go, each to his house.
2 Samuel 19:42
And all the men of Judah answer against the men of Israel, 'Because the king is near unto us, and why is this -- ye are displeased about this matter? have we at all eaten of the king's substance? a gift hath he lifted up to us?'