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Myles Coverdale Bible

1 Chronicles 11:9

And Dauid wete forth & grewe, & the LORDE Zebaoth was wt him.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - David;   The Topic Concordance - Closeness;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Kings;  

Dictionaries:

- Easton Bible Dictionary - Giants;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Zion;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Ithrite, the;   Joab;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - David;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Hebrew Monarchy, the;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
David steadily grew more powerful, and the Lord of Armies was with him.
Hebrew Names Version
David grew greater and greater; for the LORD of Hosts was with him.
King James Version
So David waxed greater and greater: for the Lord of hosts was with him.
English Standard Version
And David became greater and greater, for the Lord of hosts was with him.
New Century Version
David became stronger and stronger, and the Lord All-Powerful was with him.
New English Translation
David's power steadily grew, for the Lord who commands armies was with him.
Amplified Bible
David became greater and greater, for the LORD of hosts was with him.
New American Standard Bible
And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of armies was with him.
World English Bible
David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh of Hosts was with him.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Dauid prospered, and grewe: for the Lord of hostes was with him.
Legacy Standard Bible
And David became greater and greater, and Yahweh of hosts was with him.
Berean Standard Bible
And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of Hosts was with him.
Contemporary English Version
David became a great and strong ruler, because the Lord All-Powerful was on his side.
Complete Jewish Bible
David grew greater and greater, because Adonai -Tzva'ot was with him.
Darby Translation
And David became continually greater; and Jehovah of hosts was with him.
Easy-to-Read Version
David continued to grow greater, and the Lord All-Powerful was with him.
George Lamsa Translation
So David became greater and greater; and the LORD of hosts was with him.
Good News Translation
David grew stronger and stronger, because the Lord Almighty was with him.
Lexham English Bible
And David became greater and greater. And Yahweh of hosts was with him.
Literal Translation
And David was going on and increasing, for Jehovah of Hosts was with him.
American Standard Version
And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah of hosts was with him.
Bible in Basic English
And David became greater and greater in power, because the Lord of armies was with him.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And Dauid prospered & waxed great, & the Lorde of hoastes was with him.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And David waxed greater and greater; for the LORD of hosts was with him.
King James Version (1611)
So Dauid waxed greater and greater: for the Lord of hostes was with him.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And David continued to increase, and the Lord Almighty was with him.
English Revised Version
And David waxed greater and greater; for the LORD of hosts was with him.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Dauid profitide goynge and wexynge, and the Lord of oostis was with hym.
Update Bible Version
And David waxed greater and greater; for Yahweh of hosts was with him.
Webster's Bible Translation
So David became greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts [was] with him.
New King James Version
So David went on and became great, and the LORD of hosts was with him.
New Living Translation
And David became more and more powerful, because the Lord of Heaven's Armies was with him.
New Life Bible
David became greater and greater, for the Lord of All was with him.
New Revised Standard
And David became greater and greater, for the Lord of hosts was with him.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Thus did David wax greater and yet greater, - and, Yahweh of Hosts, was with him.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And David went on growing and increasing, and the Lord of hosts was with him.
Revised Standard Version
And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of hosts was with him.
Young's Literal Translation
And David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah of Hosts [is] with him.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
David became greater and greater, for the LORD of hosts was with him.

Contextual Overview

1 And all Israel resorted to Dauid vnto Hebron, and sayde: Beholde, we are yi bone and thy flesh. 2 And afore tyme whan Saul reigned, thou leddest Israel out and in. So the LORDE thy God hath sayde vnto the: Thou shalt kepe my people of Israel, and thou shalt be the prynce ouer my people of Israel. 3 And all the Elders of Israel came to the kynge vnto Hebron. And Dauid made a couenaunt with them at Hebron before the LORDE. And they anoynted Dauid to be kynge ouer Israel acordynge to the worde of the LORDE by Samuel. 4 And Dauid and all Israel wete vnto Ierusalem, that is Iebus: for the Iebusites dwelt in the lode. 5 And the citesyns of Iebus saide vnto Dauid: Thou shalt not come in hither. Howbeit Dauid wane ye castell of Sio. which is ye cite of Dauid. 6 And Dauid sayde: who so euer smyteth ye Iebusites first, shalbe a prynce & captayne. The Ioab ye sonne of Zeruia clymmed vp first, & was made captayne. 7 So Dauid dwelt in ye castell, therfore was it called ye cite of Dauid. 8 And he buylded ye cite roude aboute, fro Millo forth on euery syde. As for ye remnaunt of ye cite, Ioab buylded it, & repayred it. 9 And Dauid wete forth & grewe, & the LORDE Zebaoth was wt him.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

waxed greater and greater: Heb. went in going and increasing, 2 Samuel 3:1, 2 Samuel 5:10, Job 17:9, Isaiah 9:7

for: 1 Chronicles 9:20, Psalms 46:7, Psalms 46:11, Isaiah 8:9, Isaiah 8:10, Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 41:14, Romans 8:31

Reciprocal: Esther 9:4 - waxed

Cross-References

Genesis 10:5
Of these are deuided the Iles of ye Heithen in their countrees, euery one after his speach, kynred and people.
Genesis 10:10
And the origenall of his kyngdome was Babel, Erech, Acad & Chalne in ye londe of Synear.
Genesis 10:20
These are the children of Ham in their kynreds, tunges, londes & people.
Genesis 10:25
Eber begat two sonnes: the name of the one was Peleg, because that in his tyme the worlde was deuyded, and his brothers name was Iaketan,
Genesis 11:1
Morouer all the worlde had one tonge & language.
Genesis 11:14
Salah was thirtie yeare olde, and begat Eber,
Genesis 11:31
Then toke Terah Abra his sonne, & Lot his sonne Harans sonne, & Sarai his doughter in lawe, his sonne Abrams wife, & caried them wt him from Vr in Chaldea, to go in to the lande of Canaan. And they came to Haran, & dwelt there.
Genesis 11:32
And Terah was two hundreth & fyue yeare olde, and dyed in Haran.
Acts 17:26
and hath made of one bloude all the generacion of men to dwell vpo all the face of ye earth: and hath assygned borders appoynted before, how longe and farre they shulde dwell,
1 Corinthians 14:23
Yf the whole cogregacion now came together in to one place, & spake all with tunges, and there came in they that are vnlearned, or they which beleue not, shulde they not saye, that ye were out of youre wyttes?

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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