Parallel Verses

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;

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;'

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 descendants of Levi by their families, the heads of families as they were registered under their names and counted individually, that is, the workers twenty years old or more who served in the Temple of Jehovah. 25 For David said, “The Lord God of Israel has given rest to His people, and He dwells in Jerusalem forever. 26 the Levites no longer need to carry the Tabernacle or any of the articles used in its service.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 22:18

He said to them: Is not Jehovah your God with you? And has he not granted you rest on every side? For he has handed the inhabitants of the land over to me, and the land is subject to Jehovah and to his people.

2 Samuel 7:1

King David was settled in his palace. Jehovah kept him safe from all his enemies.

2 Samuel 7:11

when I let judges rule my people. I have kept your enemies from attacking you. Now I promise that you and your descendants will be kings.

1 Kings 8:13

Now I have built a majestic temple for you, a place for you to live in for a very long time.

1 Kings 8:27

Can you, O God, really live on earth? Not even heaven or the heaven of heavens is large enough to hold you. How can this Temple I have built be large enough?

Psalm 9:11

Sing praise to Jehovah! He dwells in Zion! Tell every nation what he has done!

Psalm 68:16

Why do you look with envy (desire) (greed), you mountains with many peaks, at the mountain where God has chosen to live? Certainly, Jehovah will live there forever.

Psalm 68:18

You went to the highest place. You took prisoners captive. You have received gifts in the form of people, even from among rebellious people, so that Jehovah God may live there [with them].

Psalm 132:13-14

Jehovah has chosen Zion. He wants it for his home.

Psalm 135:21

Blessed is Jehovah out of Zion, who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise Jehovah!

Isaiah 8:18

I am here with the children Jehovah has given me. We are signs and symbols in Israel from Jehovah of Hosts, who lives on Mount Zion.

Joel 3:21

I will cleanse (forgive) their blood [guilt] that which I have not cleansed. Jehovah dwells in Zion!

Zechariah 8:3

Jehovah of Hosts said: I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem. Jerusalem will be called the city of truth and the mountain of Jehovah of Hosts, the holy mountain.

2 Corinthians 6:16

And what agreement does a temple of God have with idols? We are the temple of the living God. God said: I will dwell in them, and walk among them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people. (Leviticus 26:12) (Zechariah 8:8)

Colossians 2:9

The fullness of divine nature lives in Christ's bodily form. (Greek: theotes: essence and nature of God) (Only the Son of God could have divine attributes, the inherited qualities from the Father)

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