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Green's Literal Translation
1 Chronicles 13:12
And David feared God on that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God to me?
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Christian Standard Bible®
David feared God that day and said, “How can I ever bring the ark of God to me?”
David feared God that day and said, “How can I ever bring the ark of God to me?”
Hebrew Names Version
David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
King James Version
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
English Standard Version
And David was afraid of God that day, and he said, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
And David was afraid of God that day, and he said, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
New Century Version
David was afraid of God that day and asked, "How can I bring the Ark of God home to me?"
David was afraid of God that day and asked, "How can I bring the Ark of God home to me?"
New English Translation
David was afraid of God that day and said, "How will I ever be able to bring the ark of God up here?"
David was afraid of God that day and said, "How will I ever be able to bring the ark of God up here?"
Amplified Bible
David was afraid of God that day, and he said, "How can I bring the ark of God home with me?"
David was afraid of God that day, and he said, "How can I bring the ark of God home with me?"
New American Standard Bible
David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
World English Bible
David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Dauid feared God that day, saying, Howe shall I bring in to me the Arke of God?
And Dauid feared God that day, saying, Howe shall I bring in to me the Arke of God?
Legacy Standard Bible
So David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God back to me?"
So David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God back to me?"
Berean Standard Bible
That day David feared God and asked, "How can I ever bring the ark of God to me?"
That day David feared God and asked, "How can I ever bring the ark of God to me?"
Contemporary English Version
David was afraid what the Lord might do to him, and he asked himself, "Should I really be the one to take care of the sacred chest?"
David was afraid what the Lord might do to him, and he asked himself, "Should I really be the one to take care of the sacred chest?"
Complete Jewish Bible
That day, God frightened David; he asked, "How can I bring the ark of God to me?"
That day, God frightened David; he asked, "How can I bring the ark of God to me?"
Darby Translation
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God to me?
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God to me?
Easy-to-Read Version
That day David began to fear what God might do to him. So he said, "Should I really be the one in charge of God's Holy Box?"
That day David began to fear what God might do to him. So he said, "Should I really be the one in charge of God's Holy Box?"
George Lamsa Translation
And David was afraid of the LORD that day, saying. How can I bring the ark of God home to me?
And David was afraid of the LORD that day, saying. How can I bring the ark of God home to me?
Good News Translation
Then David was afraid of God and said, "How can I take the Covenant Box with me now?"
Then David was afraid of God and said, "How can I take the Covenant Box with me now?"
Lexham English Bible
And David feared God on that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
And David feared God on that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And Dauid stode in feare of God the same daye, & sayde: How shal I brynge ye Arke of God vnto me?
And Dauid stode in feare of God the same daye, & sayde: How shal I brynge ye Arke of God vnto me?
American Standard Version
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
Bible in Basic English
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?
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?
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Dauid was afrayde of God that day, saying: how shall I bring the arke of God home to me?
And Dauid was afrayde of God that day, saying: how shall I bring the arke of God home to me?
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And David was afraid of God that day, saying: 'How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?'
And David was afraid of God that day, saying: 'How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?'
King James Version (1611)
And Dauid was afraide of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the Arke of God home to me?
And Dauid was afraide of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the Arke of God home to me?
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And David feared God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God in to myself?
And David feared God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God in to myself?
English Revised Version
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Dauid dredde the Lord in that tyme, and seide, How may Y brynge in to me the arke of the Lord?
And Dauid dredde the Lord in that tyme, and seide, How may Y brynge in to me the arke of the Lord?
Update Bible Version
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?
Webster's Bible Translation
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God [home] to me?
And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God [home] to me?
New King James Version
David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God to me?"
David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God to me?"
New Living Translation
David was now afraid of God, and he asked, "How can I ever bring the Ark of God back into my care?"
David was now afraid of God, and he asked, "How can I ever bring the Ark of God back into my care?"
New Life Bible
David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the special box of God home to me?"
David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the special box of God home to me?"
New Revised Standard
David was afraid of God that day; he said, "How can I bring the ark of God into my care?"
David was afraid of God that day; he said, "How can I bring the ark of God into my care?"
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And David was afraid of God, on that day, saying, - How can I bring unto me, the ark of God?
And David was afraid of God, on that day, saying, - How can I bring unto me, the ark of God?
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he feared God at that time, saying: How can I bring in the ark of God to me?
And he feared God at that time, saying: How can I bring in the ark of God to me?
Revised Standard Version
And David was afraid of God that day; and he said, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
And David was afraid of God that day; and he said, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
Young's Literal Translation
And David feareth God on that day, saying, `How do I bring in unto me the ark of God?'
And David feareth God on that day, saying, `How do I bring in unto me the ark of God?'
New American Standard Bible (1995)
David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
David was afraid of God that day, saying, "How can I bring the ark of God home to me?"
Contextual Overview
9 And when they came to the threshing-floor of Chidon, then Uzza put out his hand to take hold of the ark, for the oxen stumbled. 10 And the anger of Jehovah burned against Uzza, and He struck him, because he had put out his hand on the ark; and he died there before God. 11 And it burned to David, for Jehovah had broken a breach against Uzza; and he called that place, The Breach of Uzza to this day. 12 And David feared God on that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God to me? 13 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. 14 And the ark of God remained with the household of Obed-edom in his house three months. And Jehovah blessed the house of Obed-edom and all that he had.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
afraid of God: Numbers 17:12, Numbers 17:13, 1 Samuel 5:10, 1 Samuel 5:11, 1 Samuel 6:20, Psalms 119:120, Isaiah 6:5, Luke 5:8, Luke 5:9
How: 1 Kings 8:27, Job 25:5, Job 25:6, Matthew 25:24
Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 6:8 - displeased 2 Samuel 6:9 - How shall 1 Chronicles 15:25 - with joy 1 Chronicles 21:30 - he was afraid Mark 5:15 - and they Acts 5:5 - great
Cross-References
Genesis 13:7
And there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock. And the Canaanite and the Perizzite lived then in the land.
And there was strife between the herdsmen of Abram's livestock and the herdsmen of Lot's livestock. And the Canaanite and the Perizzite lived then in the land.
Genesis 13:8
And Abram said to Lot, Please let there be no strife between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are men, brothers.
And Abram said to Lot, Please let there be no strife between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are men, brothers.
Genesis 14:12
And they took Lot, the son of Abram's brother, and his goods, and left; and he was living in Sodom.
And they took Lot, the son of Abram's brother, and his goods, and left; and he was living in Sodom.
Genesis 19:1
And the two angels came into Sodom at evening. And Lot was sitting at the gate of Sodom. And Lot saw, and he rose up to meet them and bowed his face to the earth.
And the two angels came into Sodom at evening. And Lot was sitting at the gate of Sodom. And Lot saw, and he rose up to meet them and bowed his face to the earth.
Genesis 19:25
And He overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all those living in the cities, and the produce of the ground.
And He overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all those living in the cities, and the produce of the ground.
Genesis 19:29
And it happened when God destroyed the cities of the plain, God remembered Abraham; and He sent Lot out from the overthrow when overturning the cities in which Lot lived.
And it happened when God destroyed the cities of the plain, God remembered Abraham; and He sent Lot out from the overthrow when overturning the cities in which Lot lived.
Psalms 26:5
I have hated the assembly of evildoers, and I will not sit with the wicked.
I have hated the assembly of evildoers, and I will not sit with the wicked.
1 Corinthians 15:33
Do not be led astray; bad companionships ruin good habits.
Do not be led astray; bad companionships ruin good habits.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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