Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And [David] made for him houses in the city of David. And he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched a tent for it.
New American Standard Bible
Now David built houses for himself in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God and
King James Version
And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
Holman Bible
David built houses for himself in the city of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.
International Standard Version
David built palaces for himself in the City of David, and he prepared a place for the Ark of God and erected a tent for it.
American Standard Version
And David made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
Amplified
David built houses for himself in the City of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.
Bible in Basic English
And David made houses for himself in the town of David; and he got ready a place for the ark of God, and put up a tent for it.
Darby Translation
And he made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and spread a tent for it.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will make to himself houses in the city of David, and, he will prepare a place for the ark of God, and will spread for it a tent,.
King James 2000
And David made himself houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And David built houses for himself in the city of David, and he established a place for the ark of God. And he pitched a tent for it.
Modern King James verseion
And David made houses for himself in the City of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched a tent for it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the Ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
NET Bible
David constructed buildings in the City of David; he then prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.
New Heart English Bible
David made him houses in the City of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
The Emphasized Bible
And he made him houses, in the city of David, - and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
Webster
And David made him houses in the city of David, and prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
World English Bible
[David] made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he maketh for himself houses in the city of David, and prepareth a place for the ark of God, and stretcheth out for it a tent.
Themes
Ark » In the tabernacle. Called the ark » Of God
Ark of the covenant » David made a tent for
Tabernacle » Renewed by david, and pitched upon mount zion
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 15:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Wives And Children
1 And [David] made for him houses in the city of David. And he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched a tent for it. 2 Then David said, None ought to carry the ark of God but the Levites, for LORD has them chosen to carry the ark of God, and to minister to him forever.
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Cross References
1 Chronicles 16:1
And they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it. And they offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before God.
1 Chronicles 15:3
And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem to bring up the ark of LORD to its place, which he had prepared for it.
1 Chronicles 17:1-5
And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of LORD [dwells] under curtains.
Psalm 132:5
until I find out a place for LORD, a tabernacle for the Mighty One of Jacob.
2 Samuel 5:9
And David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
2 Samuel 13:7-8
Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, Go now to thy brother Amnon's house, and make food for him.
2 Samuel 14:24
And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, but let him not see my face. So Absalom turned to his own house, and did not see the king's face.
Acts 7:46
who found favor in the sight of God. And he asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.