Parallel Verses

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.

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 pitched a tent for it.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

in the city
עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

of David
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

a place
מקמה מקומה מקם מקום 
Maqowm 
Usage: 401

for the ark
ארן ארון 
'arown 
Usage: 202

of God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

References

American

Fausets

Context Readings

David's Wives And Children

1 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. 2 Then David said, “No one but the Levites may carry the ark of God, because the Lord has chosen them to carry the ark of the Lord and to minister before Him forever.”

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:1

They brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent David had pitched for it. Then they offered burnt offerings and fellowship offerings in God’s presence.

1 Chronicles 15:3

David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem to bring the ark of the Lord to the place he had prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 17:1-5

When David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Look! I am living in a cedar house while the ark of the Lord’s covenant is under tent curtains.”

Psalm 132:5

until I find a place for the Lord,
a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”

2 Samuel 5:9

David took up residence in the stronghold, which he named the city of David. He built it up all the way around from the supporting terraces inward.

2 Samuel 13:7-8

David sent word to Tamar at the palace: “Please go to your brother Amnon’s house and prepare a meal for him.”

2 Samuel 14:24

However, the king added, “He may return to his house, but he may not see my face.” So Absalom returned to his house, but he did not see the king.

Acts 7:46

He found favor in God’s sight and asked that he might provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.

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