Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And David was dancing before the Lord with all his might, and David was wearing a linen ephod.

King James Version

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Holman Bible

David was dancing with all his might before the Lord wearing a linen ephod.

International Standard Version

dancing in front of the LORD with all of his strength and wearing a linen ephod.

A Conservative Version

And David danced before LORD with all his might. And David was girded with a linen ephod.

American Standard Version

And David danced before Jehovah with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Amplified

And David was dancing before the Lord with great enthusiasm, and David was wearing a linen ephod [a priest’s upper garment].

Bible in Basic English

And David, clothed in a linen ephod, was dancing before the Lord with all his strength.

Darby Translation

And David danced before Jehovah with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

Julia Smith Translation

And David leaping with all strength before Jehovah: and David was girded with a linen ephod.

King James 2000

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was wearing a linen ephod.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now David [was] dancing with all [his] might before Yahweh, and David [was] wearing a linen ephod.

Modern King James verseion

And David danced before Jehovah with all his might. And David was girded with a linen ephod.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And David danced before the LORD with all his might, in a linen ephod gird unto him.

NET Bible

Now David, wearing a linen ephod, was dancing with all his strength before the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.

The Emphasized Bible

And, David, was dancing with all boldness before Yahweh, - David, being girt with an ephod of linen.

Webster

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

World English Bible

David danced before Yahweh with all his might; and David was clothed in a linen ephod.

Youngs Literal Translation

And David is dancing with all strength before Jehovah, and David is girded with a linen ephod,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

כּרר 
Karar 
Usage: 2

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

the Lord

Usage: 0

with all his might
עוז עז 
`oz 
Usage: 55

and David
דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

חגר 
Chagar 
Usage: 43

with a linen
בּד 
Bad 
Usage: 23

References

Context Readings

David Brings The Ark Of Yahweh To Jerusalem

13 When those who carried the Ark of Jehovah walked six steps, David sacrificed a bull and a fattened calf. 14 And David was dancing before the Lord with all his might, and David was wearing a linen ephod. 15 He and the entire nation of Israel brought the Ark of Jehovah with shouts of joy and the sounding of rams' horns.

Cross References

1 Samuel 2:18

Samuel served before Jehovah as a child girded with a linen ephod.

Exodus 15:20

The prophet Miriam, Aaron's sister, took a tambourine in her hand. All the women, danced with tambourines, and followed her.

Psalm 150:4

Praise him with tambourines and dancing. Praise him with stringed instruments and flutes.

Judges 11:34

Jephthah went back home to Mizpah. His daughter came out to meet him, dancing and playing the tambourine. She was his only child.

1 Samuel 2:28

Did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to offer upon my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod in my presences me? Did I give to the house of your father all the offerings made by fire from the sons of Israel?

Psalm 30:11

You turned my mourning into dancing. You loosed my sackcloth and girded me with gladness.

Psalm 149:3

Let them praise his name with dancing. Let them make music to him with tambourines and lyres.

Exodus 19:6

You will be my kingdom of priests and my holy nation. These are the words you must speak to the children of Israel.'

Deuteronomy 6:5

You must love Jehovah your God with all your heart and with your entire mind and with all your strength.

Judges 21:21

When the young women of Shiloh come out to dance during the festival, you come out of the vineyards. Each of you should take a wife by force from among them and take her back to the territory of Benjamin with you.

1 Samuel 22:18

The king said to Doeg: You turn around and attack the priests. Doeg the Edomite turned around and attacked the priests. That day he killed eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod.

1 Chronicles 15:27

David was dressed in a fine linen robe, as were all the Levites who carried the Ark, the Levites who were singers, and Chenaniah, the leader of the musicians' prophetic songs. David also wore a linen ephod.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, where you are going.

Luke 15:25

The older son was out in the field. When he came close to the house he heard music and dancing.

Colossians 3:23

Whatever you do, work at it without reservation, as to God, and not to men.

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