Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And all the assembly said that they would do so, for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
New American Standard Bible
Then all the assembly said that they would do so, for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
King James Version
And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Holman Bible
Since the proposal seemed right to all the people, the whole assembly agreed to do it.
International Standard Version
The entire community consented, because doing so pleased all the people.
American Standard Version
And all the assembly said that they would do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Amplified
Then all the assembly agreed to do so, for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Bible in Basic English
And all the people said they would do so, for it seemed right to them.
Darby Translation
And all the congregation said that they should do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Julia Smith Translation
And all the convocation will say to do thus: for the word was straight in the eyes of all the people.
King James 2000
And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And all the assembly agreed to do so, for the word was pleasing in the eyes of all the people.
Modern King James verseion
And all the congregation said to do so, for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And all the congregation was content so to do, for the thing seemed good in the eyes of all the people.
NET Bible
The whole assembly agreed to do this, for the proposal seemed right to all the people.
New Heart English Bible
All the assembly said that they would do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
The Emphasized Bible
Than said all the convocation, that it should be done thus, - for right was the thing, in the eyes of all the people.
Webster
And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
World English Bible
All the assembly said that they would do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Youngs Literal Translation
And all the assembly say to do so, for the thing is right in the eyes of all the people.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 13:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ark Of The Covenant Brought From Kiriath-Jearim
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. 5 So David assembled all Israel together, from the Shihor [the brook] of Egypt even to the entrance of Hamath, to bring the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim.
Cross References
1 Samuel 18:20
And Michal, Saul's daughter, loved David, and they told Saul, and the thing pleased him.
2 Samuel 3:36
And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as whatever the king did pleased all the people.
2 Chronicles 30:4
And the thing was right in the eyes of the king and of all the assembly.
Esther 8:5
And she said, If it please the king, and if I have found favor in his sight, and the thing seem right before the king, and I be pleasing in his eyes, let it be written to reverse the letters devised by Haman, the son of Hammedatha