Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And David became greater and greater; for the Lord, the God of armies, 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.
A Conservative Version
And David grew greater and greater, for LORD, the God of hosts, 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.
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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Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 5:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Capture And Growth Of Jerusalem
9 So David took the strong tower for his living-place, naming it the town of David. And David took in hand the building of the town all round, starting from the Millo. 10 And David became greater and greater; for the Lord, the God of armies, was with him. 11 And Hiram, king of Tyre, sent men to David, with cedar-trees and woodworkers and stoneworkers: and they made David a house.
Cross References
2 Samuel 3:1
Now there was a long war between Saul's people and David's people; and David became stronger and stronger, but those on Saul's side became more and more feeble.
Genesis 21:22
Now at that time, Abimelech and Phicol, the captain of his army, said to Abraham, I see that God is with you in all you do.
Job 17:9
Still the upright keeps on his way, and he who has clean hands gets new strength.
Psalm 46:7
The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
Psalm 46:11
The Lord of armies is with us; the God of Jacob is our high tower. (Selah.)
Proverbs 4:18
But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
Isaiah 8:9-10
Have knowledge, O peoples, and be in fear; give ear, all you far-off parts of the earth:
Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.
Daniel 2:44-45
And in the days of those kings, the God of heaven will put up a kingdom which will never come to destruction, and its power will never be given into the hands of another people, and all these kingdoms will be broken and overcome by it, but it will keep its place for ever.
Luke 2:52
And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.
Romans 8:31
What may we say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?