Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when all the elders of Israel were come, the priests took up the Ark of the LORD,
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.
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.
The Emphasized Bible
And all the elders of Israel came in, - 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 And all the men of Israel assembled unto king Solomon to the feast that falleth in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month. 3 And when all the elders of Israel were come, the priests took up the Ark of the LORD, 4 and brought it and also the tabernacle of witness and all the holy vessels that were therein. And the priests and the Levites brought them up.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:9
And Moses wrote this law and delivered it unto the priests, the sons of Levi, which bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and unto all the elders of Israel,
Joshua 3:6
Then Joshua spake unto the priests, saying, "Take up the ark of the covenant, and go before the people." And they took up the ark of the covenant, and went before the people.
Numbers 4:15
"And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary and all things of the sanctuary, against that the host remove, then the sons of Kohath shall come in for to bear, and so let them not touch the sanctuary lest they die. And this is the charge of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of witness.
Joshua 3:3
and commanded the people, saying, "When ye see the ark of the covenant of the LORD your God, and the priests that are Levites bearing it: then depart ye from your places and follow after it.
Numbers 7:9
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none, for the office that pertained to them was holy, and therefore they must bear upon shoulders.
Joshua 3:14-15
And when the people were departed from their tents to go over Jordan - the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people -
Joshua 4:9
And thereto Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood. And there they be, even unto this day.
Joshua 6:6
And Joshua the son of Nun called unto the priests, and said unto them, "Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 15:2
And then David said, "The Ark of God ought not to be carried but of the Levites. For them hath the LORD chosen to bear the Ark of the LORD and to minister to him forever."
1 Chronicles 15:11-15
And David called to Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and to the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel and Amminadab;
2 Chronicles 5:5-8
And the priests and the Levites brought away the Ark and the tabernacle of witness, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle.