Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
For David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever:
New American Standard Bible
For David said, “The Lord God of Israel
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,
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.
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;
Darby Translation
For David said, Jehovah the God of Israel has given rest to his people, and he will dwell 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;'
Themes
Levites » Functions of » Had charge of the temple
Interlinear
'elohiym
Nuwach
Shakan
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 23:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Organizes The Levites
24 These were the sons of Levi after their fathers houses, even the heads of the fathers houses of those of them that were counted, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of Jehovah, from twenty years old and upward. 25 For David said, Jehovah, the God of Israel, hath given rest unto his people; and he dwelleth in Jerusalem for ever: 26 and also the Levites shall no more have need to carry the tabernacle and all the vessels of it for the service thereof.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 22:18
Is not Jehovah your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath delivered 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 from all his enemies round about,
2 Samuel 7:11
and as from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will cause thee to rest from all thine enemies. Moreover Jehovah telleth thee that Jehovah will make thee a house.
1 Kings 8:13
I have surely built thee a house of habitation, a place for thee to dwell in for ever.
1 Kings 8:27
But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded!
Psalm 9:11
Sing praises to Jehovah, who dwelleth in Zion: Declare among the people his doings.
Psalm 68:16
Why look ye askance, ye high mountains, At the mountain which God hath desired for his abode? Yea, Jehovah will dwell in it for ever.
Psalm 68:18
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led away captives; Thou hast received gifts among men, Yea, among the rebellious also, that Jehovah God might dwell with them .
Psalm 132:13-14
For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.
Psalm 135:21
Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
Isaiah 8:18
Behold, I and the children whom 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 cleanse their blood, that I have not cleansed: 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 hath a temple of God with idols? for we are a temple of the living God; even as God said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Colossians 2:9
for in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily,