Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

For David said, Jehovah the God of Israel has given rest to his people, and he will dwell in Jerusalem for ever;

New American Standard Bible

For David said, “The Lord God of Israel has given rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem forever.

King James Version

For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever:

Holman Bible

For David said, “The Lord God of Israel has given rest to His people, and He has come to stay in Jerusalem forever.

International Standard Version

For David had said "The LORD God of Israel has granted rest to his people, and he has taken Israel as his eternal residence.

A Conservative Version

For David said, LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.

American Standard Version

For David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever:

Amplified

For David said, “The Lord God of Israel, has given peace and rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem forever.

Bible in Basic English

For David said, The Lord, the God of Israel, has given his people rest, and he has made his resting-place in Jerusalem for ever;

Julia Smith Translation

For David said, Jehovah God of Israel caused rest to his people, and they will dwell in Jerusalem forever;

King James 2000

For David said, The LORD God of Israel has given rest unto his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem forever:

Lexham Expanded Bible

For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.

Modern King James verseion

For David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel has given rest to His people so that they may dwell in Jerusalem forever,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For David said, "The LORD God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, and they shall dwell in Jerusalem forever.

NET Bible

For David said, "The Lord God of Israel has given his people rest and has permanently settled in Jerusalem.

New Heart English Bible

For David said, "The LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.

The Emphasized Bible

For, said David, Yahweh the God of Israel hath given rest unto his people, - and hath taken up his habitation in Jerusalem, unto times age-abiding;

Webster

For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest to his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever;

World English Bible

For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.

Youngs Literal Translation

for David said, 'Jehovah, God of Israel, hath given rest to His people, and He doth tabernacle in Jerusalem unto the age;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

of Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

נוּח 
Nuwach 
Usage: 144

עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

שׁכן 
Shakan 
Usage: 128

ירוּשׁלים ירוּשׁלם 
Y@ruwshalaim 
Usage: 642

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Context Readings

David Organizes The Levites

24 These were the sons of Levi according to their fathers' houses, the chief fathers, as they were reckoned, by number of names by their polls, who did the work of the service of the house of Jehovah, from twenty years old and upward. 25 For David said, Jehovah the God of Israel has given rest to his people, and he will dwell in Jerusalem for ever; 26 and the Levites also have no more to carry the tabernacle, nor any of its vessels for its service.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 22:18

Is not Jehovah your God with you? and has he not given you rest on every side? for he has given the inhabitants of the land into my hand; and the land is subdued before Jehovah, and before his people.

2 Samuel 7:1

And it came to pass when the king dwelt in his house, and Jehovah had given him rest round about from all his enemies,

2 Samuel 7:11

and since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. And I have given thee rest from all thine enemies; and Jehovah telleth thee that Jehovah will make thee a house.

1 Kings 8:13

I have indeed built a house of habitation for thee, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

1 Kings 8:27

But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, the heavens, and the heaven of heavens, cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!

Psalm 9:11

Sing psalms to Jehovah who dwelleth in Zion; tell among the peoples his doings.

Psalm 68:16

Why do ye look with envy, ye many-peaked mountains, upon the mount that God hath desired for his abode? yea, Jehovah will dwell there for ever.

Psalm 68:18

Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts in Man, and even for the rebellious, for the dwelling there of Jah Elohim.

Psalm 132:13-14

For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his dwelling:

Psalm 135:21

Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, who dwelleth at Jerusalem! Hallelujah!

Isaiah 8:18

Behold, I and the children that Jehovah hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel, from Jehovah of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.

Joel 3:21

And I will purge them from the blood from which I had not purged them: for Jehovah dwelleth in Zion.

Zechariah 8:3

Thus saith Jehovah: I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem; and Jerusalem shall be called, The city of truth; and the mountain of Jehovah of hosts, The holy mountain.

2 Corinthians 6:16

and what agreement of God's temple with idols? for ye are the living God's temple; according as God has said, I will dwell among them, and walk among them; and I will be their God, and they shall be to me a people.

Colossians 2:9

For in him dwells all the fulness of the Godhead bodily;

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