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Wycliffe Bible
1 Chronicles 13:12
And Dauid dredde the Lord in that tyme, and seide, How may Y brynge in to me the arke of the Lord?
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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?"
Literal Translation
And David feared God on that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God to me?
And David feared God on that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God 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?
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 Forsothe whanne thei hadden come to the cornfloor of Chidon, Oza strechide forth his hond to susteyne the arke; for the oxe wexynge wielde hadde bowid it a litil. 10 Therfor the Lord was wrooth ayens Oza, and smoot hym, for he hadde touchide the ark; and he was deed there bifor the Lord. 11 And Dauid was sori, for the Lord hadde departid Oza; and he clepide that place The Departyng of Oza `til in to present dai. 12 And Dauid dredde the Lord in that tyme, and seide, How may Y brynge in to me the arke of the Lord? 13 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. 14 Therfor the arke of God dwellide in the hous of Obededom of Geth thre monethis; and the Lord blessid his hows, and `alle thingis that he hadde.
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
Wherfor also strijf was maad bitwixe the keperis of flockis of Abram and of Loth. Forsothe Chananei and Feresei dwelliden in that lond in that tyme.
Wherfor also strijf was maad bitwixe the keperis of flockis of Abram and of Loth. Forsothe Chananei and Feresei dwelliden in that lond in that tyme.
Genesis 13:8
Therfor Abram seide to Loth, Y biseche, that no strijf be bitwixe me and thee, and bitwixe my scheepherdis and thi scheepherdis; for we ben britheren.
Therfor Abram seide to Loth, Y biseche, that no strijf be bitwixe me and thee, and bitwixe my scheepherdis and thi scheepherdis; for we ben britheren.
Genesis 14:12
also and thei token awey Loth and his catel, the sone of the brother of Abram, which Loth dwellide in Sodom.
also and thei token awey Loth and his catel, the sone of the brother of Abram, which Loth dwellide in Sodom.
Genesis 19:1
And tweyne aungels camen to Sodom in the euentide, while Loth sat in the yatis of the citee. And whanne he hadde seyn hem, he roos, and yede ayens hem, and worschipide lowe to erthe,
And tweyne aungels camen to Sodom in the euentide, while Loth sat in the yatis of the citee. And whanne he hadde seyn hem, he roos, and yede ayens hem, and worschipide lowe to erthe,
Genesis 19:25
and distriede these citees, and al the cuntrey aboute; he destriede alle enhabiters of citees, and all grene thingis of erthe.
and distriede these citees, and al the cuntrey aboute; he destriede alle enhabiters of citees, and all grene thingis of erthe.
Genesis 19:29
For whanne God distriede the citees of that cuntrey, he hadde mynde of Abraham, and delyuerede Loth fro destriynge of the citees in whiche he dwellide.
For whanne God distriede the citees of that cuntrey, he hadde mynde of Abraham, and delyuerede Loth fro destriynge of the citees in whiche he dwellide.
Psalms 26:5
I hatide the chirche of yuele men; and Y schal not sitte with wickid men.
I hatide the chirche of yuele men; and Y schal not sitte with wickid men.
1 Corinthians 15:33
Nyle ye be disseyued; for yuel spechis distrien good thewis.
Nyle ye be disseyued; for yuel spechis distrien good thewis.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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