Parallel Verses
Webster
For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest to his people, that they may dwell 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.
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;
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 the house of their fathers; even the chief of the fathers, as they were counted by number of names by their polls, that did the work for the service of the house of the LORD, from the age of twenty years and upward. 25 For David said, The LORD God of Israel hath given rest to his people, that they may dwell in Jerusalem for ever; 26 And also to the Levites: they shall no more carry the tabernacle, nor any vessels of it for its service.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 22:18
Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into my hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people.
2 Samuel 7:1
And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest around from all his enemies;
2 Samuel 7:11
And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all thy enemies. Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee a house.
1 Kings 8:13
I have surely built thee a house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
1 Kings 8:27
But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have built?
Psalm 9:11
Sing praises to the LORD, who dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.
Psalm 68:16
Why leap ye, ye lofty hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yes, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.
Psalm 68:18
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yes, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
Psalm 132:13-14
For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
Psalm 135:21
Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
Isaiah 8:18
Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwelleth in mount Zion.
Joel 3:21
For I will cleanse their blood that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion.
Zechariah 8:3
Thus saith the LORD; I have returned to Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called a city of truth; and the mountain of the LORD of hosts the holy mountain.
2 Corinthians 6:16
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath 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 fullness of the Godhead bodily.