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1 Chronicles 13:13
So David did not let the ark come back to him to the town of David, but had it turned away and put into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
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Christian Standard Bible®
So David did not bring the ark of God home to the city of David; instead, he diverted it to the house of Obed-edom of Gath.
So David did not bring the ark of God home to the city of David; instead, he diverted it to the house of Obed-edom of Gath.
Hebrew Names Version
So David didn't move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of `Oved-'Edom the Gittite.
So David didn't move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of `Oved-'Edom the Gittite.
King James Version
So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.
So David brought not the ark home to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.
English Standard Version
So David did not take the ark home into the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David did not take the ark home into the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
New Century Version
So David did not take the Ark with him to Jerusalem. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-Edom who was from Gath.
So David did not take the Ark with him to Jerusalem. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-Edom who was from Gath.
New English Translation
So David did not move the ark to the City of David; he left it in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
So David did not move the ark to the City of David; he left it in the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
Amplified Bible
So David did not bring the ark with him to the City of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David did not bring the ark with him to the City of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
New American Standard Bible
So David did not take the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David did not take the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
World English Bible
So David didn't move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David didn't move the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Geneva Bible (1587)
Therefore Dauid brought not the Arke to him into the citie of Dauid, but caused it to turne into the house of Obed Edom the Gittite.
Therefore Dauid brought not the Arke to him into the citie of Dauid, but caused it to turne into the house of Obed Edom the Gittite.
Legacy Standard Bible
And David did not move the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
And David did not move the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Berean Standard Bible
So he did not move the ark with him to the City of David; instead, he took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So he did not move the ark with him to the City of David; instead, he took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Contemporary English Version
So instead of taking it to Jerusalem, David decided to take it to the home of Obed-Edom, who lived in the town of Gath.
So instead of taking it to Jerusalem, David decided to take it to the home of Obed-Edom, who lived in the town of Gath.
Complete Jewish Bible
So David didn't bring the ark into the City of David; rather, David carried it aside into the house of ‘Oved-'Edom the Gitti.
So David didn't bring the ark into the City of David; rather, David carried it aside into the house of ‘Oved-'Edom the Gitti.
Darby Translation
And David brought not the ark home unto himself into the city of David, but he carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
And David brought not the ark home unto himself into the city of David, but he carried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
Easy-to-Read Version
So he did not take the Holy Box with him to the City of David. He left it at Obed Edom's house. Obed Edom was from the city of Gath.
So he did not take the Holy Box with him to the City of David. He left it at Obed Edom's house. Obed Edom was from the city of Gath.
George Lamsa Translation
So David was unwilling to bring the ark home to the city of David. And David commanded it be carried to the house of Ober-edom the Gittite.
So David was unwilling to bring the ark home to the city of David. And David commanded it be carried to the house of Ober-edom the Gittite.
Good News Translation
So David did not take it with him to Jerusalem. Instead, he left it at the house of a man named Obed Edom, a native of the city of Gath.
So David did not take it with him to Jerusalem. Instead, he left it at the house of a man named Obed Edom, a native of the city of Gath.
Lexham English Bible
So David did not move the ark to himself into the city of David but diverted it to the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
So David did not move the ark to himself into the city of David but diverted it to the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
Literal Translation
And David did not bring the ark to himself, to the City of David, but carried it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
And David did not bring the ark to himself, to the City of David, but carried it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Therfore wolde he not let ye Arke of God be broughte vnto him in to ye cite of Dauid, but caried it in to ye house of Obed Edom the Gathite.
Therfore wolde he not let ye Arke of God be broughte vnto him in to ye cite of Dauid, but caried it in to ye house of Obed Edom the Gathite.
American Standard Version
So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And so Dauid brought not the arke home to him to the citie of Dauid: but carryed it into the house of Obed Edom a Gethite.
And so Dauid brought not the arke home to him to the citie of Dauid: but carryed it into the house of Obed Edom a Gethite.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
King James Version (1611)
So Dauid brought not the Arke home to himselfe to the city of Dauid, but caried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
So Dauid brought not the Arke home to himselfe to the city of Dauid, but caried it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
So David brought not the ark home to himself into the city of David, but he turned it aside into the house of Abeddara the Gethite.
So David brought not the ark home to himself into the city of David, but he turned it aside into the house of Abeddara the Gethite.
English Revised Version
So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed–edom the Gittite.
So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed–edom the Gittite.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And for this cause he brouyte not it to hym, that is, in to the citee of Dauid, but he turnede it in to the hows of Obededom of Geth.
And for this cause he brouyte not it to hym, that is, in to the citee of Dauid, but he turnede it in to the hows of Obededom of Geth.
Update Bible Version
So David didn't remove the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David didn't remove the ark to him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Webster's Bible Translation
So David brought not the ark to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David brought not the ark to himself to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
New King James Version
So David would not move the ark with him into the City of David, but took it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
So David would not move the ark with him into the City of David, but took it aside into the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
New Living Translation
So David did not move the Ark into the City of David. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-edom of Gath.
So David did not move the Ark into the City of David. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-edom of Gath.
New Life Bible
So David did not take the special box of God with him to the city of David. He took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David did not take the special box of God with him to the city of David. He took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
New Revised Standard
So David did not take the ark into his care into the city of David; he took it instead to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David did not take the ark into his care into the city of David; he took it instead to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
So David removed not the ark unto him, into the city of David, - but took it aside into the house of Obed-edom, the Gittite.
So David removed not the ark unto him, into the city of David, - but took it aside into the house of Obed-edom, the Gittite.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And therefore he brought it not home to himself, that is, into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gethite.
And therefore he brought it not home to himself, that is, into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gethite.
Revised Standard Version
So David did not take the ark home into the city of David, but took it aside to the house of O'bed-e'dom the Gittite.
So David did not take the ark home into the city of David, but took it aside to the house of O'bed-e'dom the Gittite.
Young's Literal Translation
And David hath not turned aside the ark unto himself, unto the city of David, and turneth it aside unto the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
And David hath not turned aside the ark unto himself, unto the city of David, and turneth it aside unto the house of Obed-Edom the Gittite.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
So David did not take the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
So David did not take the ark with him to the city of David, but took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.
Contextual Overview
9 And when they came to the grain-floor of Chidon, Uzza put out his hand to keep the ark in its place, for the oxen were slipping. 10 And the wrath of the Lord, burning against Uzza, sent destruction on him because he had put his hand on the ark, and death came to him there before God. 11 And David was angry because of the Lord's outburst of wrath against Uzza, and he gave that place the name Perez-uzza, to this day. 12 And so great was David's fear of God that day, that he said, How may I let the ark of God come to me? 13 So David did not let the ark come back to him to the town of David, but had it turned away and put into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite. 14 And the ark of God was in the house of Obed-edom for three months; and the Lord sent a blessing on the house of Obed-edom and on all he had.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
brought: Heb. removed
Obededom: 1 Chronicles 15:18, 1 Chronicles 16:5, 1 Chronicles 26:4, 1 Chronicles 26:8, 2 Samuel 6:10, 2 Samuel 6:11
the Gittite: 2 Samuel 4:3
Cross-References
Genesis 6:11
And the earth was evil in God's eyes and full of violent ways.
And the earth was evil in God's eyes and full of violent ways.
Genesis 10:9
He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman.
He was a very great bowman, so that there is a saying, Like Nimrod, a very great bowman.
Genesis 13:4
To the place where he had made his first altar, and there Abram gave worship to the name of the Lord.
To the place where he had made his first altar, and there Abram gave worship to the name of the Lord.
Genesis 13:6
So that the land was not wide enough for the two of them: their property was so great that there was not room for them together.
So that the land was not wide enough for the two of them: their property was so great that there was not room for them together.
Genesis 13:8
Then Abram said to Lot, Let there be no argument between me and you, and between my herdmen and your herdmen, for we are brothers.
Then Abram said to Lot, Let there be no argument between me and you, and between my herdmen and your herdmen, for we are brothers.
Genesis 13:9
Is not all the land before you? then let us go our separate ways: if you go to the left, I will go to the right; or if you take the right, I will go to the left.
Is not all the land before you? then let us go our separate ways: if you go to the left, I will go to the right; or if you take the right, I will go to the left.
Genesis 13:11
So Lot took for himself all the valley of Jordan, and went to the east, and they were parted from one another.
So Lot took for himself all the valley of Jordan, and went to the east, and they were parted from one another.
Genesis 15:16
And in the fourth generation they will come back here; for at present the sin of the Amorite is not full.
And in the fourth generation they will come back here; for at present the sin of the Amorite is not full.
Genesis 18:20
And the Lord said, Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is very great, and their sin is very evil,
And the Lord said, Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is very great, and their sin is very evil,
Genesis 38:7
Now Er, Judah's first son, did evil in the eyes of the Lord, so that he put him to death.
Now Er, Judah's first son, did evil in the eyes of the Lord, so that he put him to death.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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