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Green's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 18:14

And David reigned over all Israel, and he executed judgment and justice among all his people.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - David;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Rabbah;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Administration;   Chronicles, Books of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Judge;   Shavsha;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
So David reigned over all Israel, administering justice and righteousness for all his people.
Hebrew Names Version
David reigned over all Yisra'el; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people.
King James Version
So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
English Standard Version
So David reigned over all Israel, and he administered justice and equity to all his people.
New Century Version
David was king over all of Israel, and he did what was fair and right for all his people.
New English Translation
David reigned over all Israel; he guaranteed justice for all his people.
Amplified Bible
So David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people.
New American Standard Bible
So David reigned over all Israel; and he administered justice and righteousness for all his people.
World English Bible
David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people.
Geneva Bible (1587)
So Dauid reigned ouer all Israel, and executed iudgement and iustice to all his people.
Legacy Standard Bible
So David reigned over all Israel; and he was doing justice and righteousness for all his people.
Berean Standard Bible
Thus David reigned over all Israel, administering justice and righteousness for all his people:
Contemporary English Version
David ruled all Israel with fairness and justice.
Complete Jewish Bible
David ruled over all Isra'el; he administered law and justice for all his people.
Darby Translation
And David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice to all his people.
Easy-to-Read Version
David was king over all Israel. He did what was right and fair for everyone.
George Lamsa Translation
So David reigned over all Israel and executed justice and righteousness to all the people.
Good News Translation
David ruled over all Israel and made sure that his people were always treated fairly and justly.
Lexham English Bible
So David reigned over all Israel, and he administered justice and righteousness to all his people.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Thus Dauid reigned ouer all Israel, and executed iudgment and righteousnes vnto all the people.
American Standard Version
And David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness unto all his people.
Bible in Basic English
So David was king over all Israel, judging and giving right decisions for all his people.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Dauid raigned ouer all Israel, and executed iudgement and righteousnesse among all his people.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness unto all his people.
King James Version (1611)
So Dauid reigned ouer all Israel, and executed iudgement and iustice among all his people.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
So David reigned over all Israel; and he executed judgment and justice to all his people.
English Revised Version
And David reigned over all Israel; and he executed judgment and justice unto all his people.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Therfor Dauid regnede on al Israel, and dide doom and riytwisnesse to al his puple.
Update Bible Version
And David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people.
Webster's Bible Translation
So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
New King James Version
2 Samuel 8:15-18">[xr] So David reigned over all Israel, and administered judgment and justice to all his people.
New Living Translation
So David reigned over all Israel and did what was just and right for all his people.
New Life Bible
So David ruled over all Israel. He did what was fair and right and good for all his people.
New Revised Standard
So David reigned over all Israel; and he administered justice and equity to all his people.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
So David reigned over all Israel, - and he was executing justice and righteousness for all his people;
Douay-Rheims Bible
So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
Revised Standard Version
So David reigned over all Israel; and he administered justice and equity to all his people.
Young's Literal Translation
And David reigneth over all Israel, and he is doing judgment and righteousness to all his people,
THE MESSAGE
Thus David ruled over all of Israel. He ruled well, fair and evenhanded in all his duties and relationships. Joab son of Zeruiah was head of the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was in charge of public records; Zadok son of Ahitub and Abimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was secretary; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the special forces, the Kerethites and Pelethites; And David's sons held high positions, close to the king.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
So David reigned over all Israel; and he administered justice and righteousness for all his people.

Contextual Overview

9 And Tou the king of Hamath heard that David had struck the whole army of Hadarezer the king of Zobah, 10 and he sent his son Hadoram to King David, to ask peace of him, and to bless him because he had fought against Hadarezer, and had struck him; for Hadarezer had been a man of war with Tou; and he sent all vessels of gold and silver andbronze. 11 Also these King David sanctified to Jehovah, with the silver and the gold that he had taken from all the nations, from Edom, and from Moab, and from the Ammonites, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek. 12 And Abishai the son of Zeruiah had killed eighteen thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt; 13 and he put command posts in Edom, and all the Edomites were servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David wherever he went. 14 And David reigned over all Israel, and he executed judgment and justice among all his people. 15 And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; 16 and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe; 17 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were first ones at the hand of the king.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

David: 1 Chronicles 12:38

executed: 2 Samuel 8:15, Psalms 78:71, Psalms 78:72, Psalms 89:14, Isaiah 9:7, Isaiah 32:1, Isaiah 32:2, Jeremiah 22:15, Jeremiah 23:5, Jeremiah 23:6, Jeremiah 33:15

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 29:26 - over all Israel Acts 13:36 - served Romans 13:6 - attending

Cross-References

Genesis 17:21
And I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah shall bear to you at this time next year.
Genesis 18:1
And Jehovah appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre. And he was sitting at the door of the tent in the heat of the day.
Genesis 18:2
And he lifted up his eyes and looked; and, behold, three men were standing by him. And he saw, and he ran to meet them from the entrance of the tent. And he bowed to the ground.
Genesis 18:10
And He said, Returning I will return to you at the time of life; and, Behold! A son shall be to your wife Sarah. And Sarah was listening at the entrance to the tent, and it was behind Him.
Numbers 11:23
And Jehovah said to Moses, Is the hand of Jehovah shortened? Now you shall see whether My Word shall come to pass to you or not.
Deuteronomy 7:21
You shall not tremble before them, for Jehovah your God is among you, a mighty and fearful God.
Deuteronomy 30:3
then Jehovah your God will turn your captivity, and He will have pity on you, and will return and gather you from all the nations where Jehovah your God has scattered you.
1 Samuel 14:6
And Jonathan said to the young man bearing his weapons, Come, we shall cross over to the fort of these uncircumcised ones. It may be Jehovah will work for us, for there is no hindrance to Jehovah, to save by many or by few.
2 Kings 4:16
And he said, At this season, according to the time of life you shall embrace a son. And she said, No, my lord, O man of God, do not lie to your handmaid.
Job 36:5
Behold, God is mighty, and He does not despise. He is mighty in strength of heart.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

See Gill "1Ch 18:1".


 
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