Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
And all the elders of Israel came in, - and the priests took up the ark;
New American Standard Bible
Then all the elders of Israel came, and
King James Version
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Holman Bible
All the elders
International Standard Version
All the Elders of Israel showed up, and the priests picked up the ark
A Conservative Version
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
American Standard Version
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Amplified
All the elders of Israel came, and the priests carried the ark.
Bible in Basic English
And all the responsible men of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Darby Translation
And all the elders of Israel came; and the priests took up the ark.
Julia Smith Translation
And all the old men of Israel will come, and the priests will lift up the ark
King James 2000
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Lexham Expanded Bible
All the elders of Israel came, and the priests carried the ark.
Modern King James verseion
And all the elders of Israel came in, and the priests took up the ark.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when all the elders of Israel were come, the priests took up the Ark of the LORD,
NET Bible
When all Israel's elders had arrived, the priests lifted the ark.
New Heart English Bible
All the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Webster
And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
World English Bible
All the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.
Youngs Literal Translation
And all the elders of Israel come in, and the priests lift up the ark,
Themes
Ark of the covenant » Brought by solomon into the temple with great solemnity
Dedication » Subjects of » Temple of solomon
Government » Mosaic » Assists solomon at the dedication of the temple
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
The First Temple » The ark of God brought into with great solemnity
Interlinear
Zaqen
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 8:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Dedication Of The Temple
2 So all the men of Israel came together unto King Solomon, in the month of steady flowings, at the festival, - the same is the seventh month. 3 And all the elders of Israel came in, - and the priests took up the ark; 4 and they brought up the ark of Yahweh, and the Tent of Meeting, and all the hallowed vessels that were in the tent, - yea, the priests and the Levites, did bring them up.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:9
And Moses wrote this law, and delivered it unto the priests the sons of Levi, who were bearing the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, - and unto all the elders of Israel.
Joshua 3:6
And Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, Take ye up the ark of the covenant, and pass on before the people. So they took up the ark of the covenant, and went on before the people.
Numbers 4:15
So shall Aaron and his sons make an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the utensils of the sanctuary, when the camp is to set forward, then after that, shall the sons of Kohath enter to bear it, but they must not put forth a touch unto that which, is holy, else should they die, these, shall be the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tent of meeting.
Joshua 3:3
and commanded the people saying, When ye see the ark of the covenant of Yahweh your God, and, the priests the Levites, bearing it, ye also, shall break up out of your place, and come after it.
Numbers 7:9
but, unto the sons of Kohath, gave he none, - because as to the laborious work of the sanctuary which pertained unto them, upon their shoulders, were they to carry it.
Joshua 3:14-15
And it came to pass, when the people set out from their tents, to cross the Jordan, - with the priests, bearing the ark of the covenant before the people,
Joshua 4:9
Twelve stones also, did Joshua set up in the midst of the Jordan, in the place where stood the feet of the priests who were bearing the ark of the covenant, - and they have remained there until this day.
Joshua 6:6
Then called Joshua son of Nun unto the priests, and said unto them, Bear ye the ark of the covenant, - and let, seven priest, bear seven rams horns, before the ark of Yahweh.
1 Chronicles 15:2
Then, said David, None must carry the ark of God, save the Levites, - for, of them, did Yahweh make choice, to bear the ark of Yahweh, and to attend it, unto times age-abiding.
1 Chronicles 15:11-15
Then called David, for Zadok and for Abiathar, the priests, - and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah and Joel, Shemaiah and Eliel, and Amminadab;
2 Chronicles 5:5-8
and they brought up the ark, and the tent of meeting, and all the holy utensils, that were in the tent, - the priests the Levites did bring them up.