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Green's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 22:17

And David commanded all the rulers of Israel to give help to his son Solomon:

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - David;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Temple, the First;  

Dictionaries:

- Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Worship;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Masons;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Solomon;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Temple;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon:
Hebrew Names Version
David also commanded all the princes of Yisra'el to help Shlomo his son, [saying],
King James Version
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
English Standard Version
David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
New Century Version
Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon.
New English Translation
David ordered all the officials of Israel to support his son Solomon.
Amplified Bible
David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
New American Standard Bible
David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon, saying,
World English Bible
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, [saying],
Geneva Bible (1587)
Dauid also commanded all the princes of Israel to helpe Salomon his sonne, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
David also commanded all the officials of Israel to help his son Solomon, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon:
Contemporary English Version
David then gave orders for the leaders of Israel to help Solomon.
Complete Jewish Bible
David also ordered all the leaders of Isra'el to help Shlomo his son:
Darby Translation
And David commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, [saying,]
Easy-to-Read Version
Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon.
George Lamsa Translation
David also commanded all the elders of Israel, saying, You must help Solomon my son.
Good News Translation
David commanded all the leaders of Israel to help Solomon.
Lexham English Bible
And David commanded all the commanders of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And Dauid commaunded all the rulers of Israel, to helpe Salomon his sonne, and sayde:
American Standard Version
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
Bible in Basic English
Then David gave orders to all the chiefs of Israel to give their help to Solomon his son, saying,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Dauid commaunded al the lordes of Israel to helpe Solomon his sonne, saying:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son:
King James Version (1611)
Dauid also commanded all the Princes of Israel to helpe Solomon his sonne, saying,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And David charged all the chief men of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
English Revised Version
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, [saying],
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Also Dauid comaundide to alle the princis of Israel, that thei schulden helpe Salomon,
Update Bible Version
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, [saying],
Webster's Bible Translation
David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, [saying],
New King James Version
David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
New Living Translation
Then David ordered all the leaders of Israel to assist Solomon in this project.
New Life Bible
David told all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon. He said to them,
New Revised Standard
David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon, saying,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And David charged all the rulers of Israel, to help Solomon his son: -
Douay-Rheims Bible
David also charged all the princes of Israel, to help Solomon his son,
Revised Standard Version
David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,
Young's Literal Translation
And David giveth charge to all heads of Israel to give help to Solomon his son,
THE MESSAGE
David gave orders to all of Israel's leaders to help his son Solomon, saying, "Isn't it obvious that your God is present with you; that he has given you peaceful relations with everyone around? My part in this was to put down the enemies, subdue the land to God and his people; your part is to give yourselves, heart and soul, to praying to your God . So get moving—build the sacred house of worship to God ! Then bring the Chest of the Covenant of God and all the holy furnishings for the worship of God into the sanctuary built in honor of God ."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
David also commanded all the leaders of Israel to help his son Solomon, saying,

Contextual Overview

17 And David commanded all the rulers of Israel to give help to his son Solomon: 18 Is not Jehovah your God with you? Yea, He has given you rest all around, for He has given into my hand the inhabitants of the land, and has subdued the land before Jehovah and before His people. 19 Now give your heart and your soul to seek to Jehovah your God, and rise up and build the sanctuary of Jehovah God, to bring in the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and the holy vessels of God, to thehouse that is to be built in the name ofJehovah.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

all the princes: 1 Chronicles 28:21, 1 Chronicles 29:6, Romans 16:2, Romans 16:3, Philippians 4:3, 3 John 1:8

Reciprocal: Numbers 20:28 - put them 1 Chronicles 29:24 - all the princes

Cross-References

Genesis 12:2
And I will make of you a great nation. And I will bless you and make your name great; and you will be a blessing.
Genesis 13:16
And I will make your seed as the dust of the earth, so that if a man can count the dust of the earth, then your seed also will be counted.
Genesis 15:5
And He brought him outside and said, Look now at the heavens and count the stars, if you are able to count them. And He said to him, So shall your seed be.
Genesis 17:6
And I will make you very fruitful, exceedingly. And I will give you for nations. And kings shall come out of you.
Genesis 22:1
And it happened after these things, testing Abraham, God said to him, Abraham! And he said, Behold me.
Genesis 22:2
And He said, Now take your son, Isaac, your only one whom you love, and go into the land of Moriah. And there offer him for a burnt offering on one of the mountains which I will say to you.
Genesis 22:8
And Abraham said, My son, God will see to the lamb for Himself, for a burnt offering. And the two of them went together.
Genesis 22:9
And they came to the place which God had said to him. And Abraham built there the altar, and arranged the wood. And he bound his son Isaac and laid him on the altar, on the wood.
Genesis 22:10
And Abraham put out his hand and took the knife to slay his son.
Genesis 22:13
And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked. And behold! A ram behind him was entangled in a thicket by its horns. And Abraham went and took the ram and offered it for a burnt offering instead of his son.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

David also commanded all the princes of Israel,.... His courtiers and nobles that were about him:

to help Solomon his son; by their advice, and with their purses, should he need them, and by overlooking the workmen, directing and encouraging them:

saying; as follows.


 
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