Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And David grew greater and greater, for LORD, the God of hosts, was with him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.
Holman Bible
David became more and more powerful,
International Standard Version
David became more and more esteemed because the LORD God of the Heavenly Armies was with him.
American Standard Version
And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah, the God of hosts, was with him.
Amplified
David became greater and greater, for the Lord, the God of hosts (armies), was with him.
Bible in Basic English
And David became greater and greater; for the Lord, the God of armies, was with him.
Darby Translation
And David became continually greater; and Jehovah the God of hosts was with him.
Julia Smith Translation
And David went, going, and was great, and Jehovah God of armies with him.
King James 2000
And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
David {continued growing stronger and stronger}, and Yahweh the God of hosts [was] with him.
Modern King James verseion
And David went on and became great, and Jehovah, the God of Hosts was with him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David waxed great and the LORD God of hosts was with him.
NET Bible
David's power grew steadily, for the Lord God who commands armies was with him.
New Heart English Bible
David grew greater and greater; for the LORD, the God of Hosts, was with him.
The Emphasized Bible
And David went on and on waxing great, - Yahweh, God of hosts, being with him.
Webster
And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.
World English Bible
David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh, the God of Armies, was with him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah, God of Hosts, is with him.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 5:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Capture And Growth Of Jerusalem
9 And David dwelt in the stronghold, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward. 10 And David grew greater and greater, for LORD, the God of hosts, was with him. 11 And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons, and they built David a house.
Cross References
2 Samuel 3:1
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David. And David grew stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.
Genesis 21:22
And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his army spoke to Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou do.
Job 17:9
Yet the righteous shall hold on his way. And he who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.
Psalm 46:7
LORD of hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Psalm 46:11
LORD of hosts is with us. The God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, that shines more and more to the perfect day.
Isaiah 8:9-10
Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces. And give ear, all ye of far countries. Gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces. Gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces.
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from henceforth even forever. The zeal of L
Daniel 2:44-45
And in the days of those kings the God of heaven shall set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty of it be left to another people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it s
Luke 2:52
And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and men.
Romans 8:31
What then will we say to these things? If God is for us, who is against us?