Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
Holman Bible
So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
International Standard Version
So the priests and descendants of Levi set themselves apart to carry the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
A Conservative Version
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of LORD, the God of Israel.
American Standard Version
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Amplified
So the priests and the Levites consecrated (dedicated) themselves to bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
Bible in Basic English
So the priests and the Levites made themselves holy to take up the ark of the Lord, the God of Israel.
Darby Translation
So the priests and the Levites hallowed themselves to bring up the ark of Jehovah the God of Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And the priests will purify themselves and the Levites to bring up the ark of Jehovah God of Israel
King James 2000
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Modern King James verseion
And the priests and the Levites made themselves pure in order to bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to fetch the Ark of the LORD God of Israel.
NET Bible
The priests and Levites consecrated themselves so they could bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel.
New Heart English Bible
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel.
The Emphasized Bible
So the priests and the Levites hallowed themselves, - to bring up the ark of Yahweh, God of Israel.
Webster
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel.
World English Bible
So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the priests and the Levites sanctify themselves, to bring up the ark of Jehovah, God of Israel;
Themes
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 15:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Wives And Children
13
Because you Levites were not there the first time, Jehovah our God struck us. We had not dedicated our lives to serving him in the way he designated.
14
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 10:3
Moses said to Aaron: This is what Jehovah was speaking about when he said: 'All who serve me must respect my holiness. I will reveal my glory to my people.' But Aaron remained silent.
2 Chronicles 29:15
These men gathered their relatives and performed the ceremonies to make themselves holy. They obeyed the king's order from Jehovah's word and entered the Temple to make it clean.
2 Chronicles 29:34
Since there were not enough priests to kill all these animals, the Levites helped them until the work was finished. By then more priests had made themselves ritually clean. The Levites were more faithful in keeping ritually clean than the priests were.
Joel 2:16-17
Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts. Let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.