Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And David took for him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron, and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
New American Standard Bible
Meanwhile
King James Version
And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
Holman Bible
After he arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.
International Standard Version
But after arriving in Jerusalem after leaving Hebron, David took more wives and mistresses, and more sons and daughters were born to David.
American Standard Version
And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
Amplified
David took more
Bible in Basic English
And David took more women and wives in Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron: and he had more sons and daughters.
Darby Translation
And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
Julia Smith Translation
And David will take yet concubines and wives from Jerusalem after his coming from Hebron, and there will be yet born to David sons and daughters.
King James 2000
And David took himself more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
Lexham Expanded Bible
David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem after he came from Hebron, and more sons and daughters [were] born to him.
Modern King James verseion
And David took more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron. And there were still more sons and daughters born to David.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron, and more sons and daughters were yet born to David.
NET Bible
David married more concubines and wives from Jerusalem after he arrived from Hebron. Even more sons and daughters were born to David.
New Heart English Bible
David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
The Emphasized Bible
And David took him yet more concubines and wives, out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron, and there were, yet further, born unto David, sons and daughters.
Webster
And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he had come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
World English Bible
David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
Youngs Literal Translation
And David taketh again concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after his coming from Hebron, and there are born again to David sons and daughters.
Themes
Concubinage » Laws concerning » Practiced by » David
David » A poet, see psalms 8, 19, 23, &c &c » Was led by passion to violate the mosaic law
Interlinear
Laqach
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 5:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Palace, Wives, And Children In Jerusalem
12 And David perceived that LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake. 13 And David took for him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he came from Hebron, and there were yet sons and daughters born to David. 14 And these are the names of those who were born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
Phrases
Cross References
1 Chronicles 3:9
All these were the sons of David, besides the sons of the concubines. And Tamar was their sister.
Deuteronomy 17:17
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away. Neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Genesis 25:5-6
And Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac.
1 Chronicles 14:3-7
And David took more wives at Jerusalem, and David begot more sons and daughters.
2 Chronicles 11:18-21
And Rehoboam took him a wife, Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David, [and of] Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse.
2 Chronicles 13:21
But Abijah grew mighty, and took to himself fourteen wives, and begot twenty-two sons, and sixteen daughters.