Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And let us bring again the ark of our God to us, for we did not inquire from it in the days of Saul.
New American Standard Bible
and let us bring back the ark of our God to us,
King James Version
And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we inquired not at it in the days of Saul.
Holman Bible
Then let us bring back the ark of our God, for we did not inquire of Him
International Standard Version
Then let's bring the Ark of God back to us, because we didn't consult it during Saul's reign."
American Standard Version
and let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we sought not unto it in the days of Saul.
Amplified
and let us bring back the ark of our God to us,
Bible in Basic English
And let us get back for ourselves the ark of our God: for in the days of Saul we did not go to it for directions.
Darby Translation
and let us bring again the ark of our God to us; for we inquired not of it in the days of Saul.
Julia Smith Translation
And we will turn about the ark of our God to us: for we sought it not in the days of Saul.
King James 2000
And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we have not inquired at it in the days of Saul.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then let us bring around the ark of our God to us, for we did not seek it in the days of Saul."
Modern King James verseion
And let us bring again the ark of our God to us. For we did not inquire at it in the days of Saul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And let us bring again the Ark of the Lord to us: for we regarded it not in the days of Saul."
NET Bible
Let's move the ark of our God back here, for we did not seek his will throughout Saul's reign."
New Heart English Bible
and let us bring again the ark of our God to us. For we did not seek it in the days of Saul."
The Emphasized Bible
and let us bring round the ark of our God, unto us, - For they sought it not, in the days of Saul.
Webster
And let us bring again to us the ark of our God: for we inquired not at it in the days of Saul.
World English Bible
and let us bring again the ark of our God to us. For we didn't seek it in the days of Saul."
Youngs Literal Translation
and we bring round the ark of our God unto us, for we sought Him not in the days of Saul.'
Themes
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » An oracle of God
Ark of the covenant » The israelites inquired of the lord before
Interlinear
Cabab
'elohiym
References
Fausets
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 13:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ark Of The Covenant Brought From Kiriath-Jearim
2 And David said to all the assembly of Israel, If it seems good to you, and if it be of LORD our God, let us send abroad everywhere to our brothers who are left in all the land of Israel, with whom the priests and Levites are in the 3 And let us bring again the ark of our God to us, for we did not inquire from it in the days of Saul. 4 And all the assembly said that they would do so, for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 7:1-2
And the men of Kiriath-jearim came, and fetched up the ark of LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of LORD.
1 Samuel 14:18
And Saul said to Ahijah, Bring here the ark of God. For the ark of God was [there] at that time with the sons of Israel.
1 Samuel 14:36
And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and take spoil among them until the morning light, and let us not leave a man of them. And they said, Do whatever seems good to thee. Then the priest said, Let us draw n
1 Samuel 22:10
And he inquired of LORD for him, and gave him food, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
1 Samuel 22:15
Have I today begun to inquire of God for him? Be it far from me. Let not the king impute anything to his servant, nor to all the house of my father, for thy servant knows nothing of all this, less or more.
1 Samuel 23:2
Therefore David inquired of LORD, saying, Shall I go and smite these Philistines? And LORD said to David, Go, and smite the Philistines, and save Keilah.
1 Samuel 23:9-12
And David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him, and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring here the ephod.
Psalm 132:6
Lo, we heard of it in Ephrathah. We found it in the field of the wood.