Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= 1 Chronicles 21:1 ============ 1Ch 21:1 Then Satan stood up against Israel and moved David to number Israel.(nasb) 1Ch 21:1 And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.(kjv) 1Ch 21:1 Now Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:2 ============ 1Ch 21:2 So David said to Joab and to the princes of the people, "Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan, and bring me word that I may know their number."(nasb) 1Ch 21:2 And David said to Joab and to the rulers of the people, Go, number Israel from Beersheba even to Dan; and bring the number of them to me, that I may know it.(kjv) 1Ch 21:2 So David said to Joab and to the leaders of the people, "Go, number Israel from Beersheba to Dan, and bring the number of them to me that I may know it."(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:3 ============ 1Ch 21:3 Joab said, "May the Lord add to His people a hundred times as many as they are! But, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? Why does my lord seek this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt to Israel?"(nasb) 1Ch 21:3 And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they be: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel?(kjv) 1Ch 21:3 And Joab answered, "May the Lord make His people a hundred times more than they are. But, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? Why then does my lord require this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt in Israel?"(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:4 ============ 1Ch 21:4 Nevertheless, the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore, Joab departed and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.(nasb) 1Ch 21:4 Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Wherefore Joab departed, and went throughout all Israel, and came to Jerusalem.(kjv) 1Ch 21:4 Nevertheless the king's word prevailed against Joab. Therefore Joab departed and went throughout all Israel and came to Jerusalem.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:5 ============ 1Ch 21:5 Joab gave the number of the census of all the people to David. And all Israel were 1,100,000 men who drew the sword; and Judah was 470,000 men who drew the sword.(nasb) 1Ch 21:5 And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people unto David. And all they of Israel were a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword.(kjv) 1Ch 21:5 Then Joab gave the sum of the number of the people to David. All Israel had one million one hundred thousand men who drew the sword, and Judah had four hundred and seventy thousand men who drew the sword.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:6 ============ 1Ch 21:6 But he did not number Levi and Benjamin among them, for the king's command was abhorrent to Joab.(nasb) 1Ch 21:6 But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king's word was abominable to Joab.(kjv) 1Ch 21:6 But he did not count Levi and Benjamin among them, for the king's word was abominable to Joab.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:7 ============ 1Ch 21:7 God was displeased with this thing, so He struck Israel.(nasb) 1Ch 21:7 And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.(kjv) 1Ch 21:7 And God was displeased with this thing; therefore He struck Israel.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:8 ============ 1Ch 21:8 David said to God, "I have sinned greatly, in that I have done this thing. But now, please take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have done very foolishly."(nasb) 1Ch 21:8 And David said unto God, I have sinned greatly, because I have done this thing: but now, I beseech thee, do away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.(kjv) 1Ch 21:8 So David said to God, "I have sinned greatly, because I have done this thing; but now, I pray, take away the iniquity of Your servant, for I have done very foolishly."(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:9 ============ 1Ch 21:9 The Lord spoke to Gad, David's seer, saying,(nasb) 1Ch 21:9 And the LORD spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying,(kjv) 1Ch 21:9 And the Lord spoke to Gad, David's seer, saying,(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:10 ============ 1Ch 21:10 "Go and speak to David, saying, 'Thus says the Lord, "I offer you three things; choose for yourself one of them, which I will do to you."'"(nasb) 1Ch 21:10 Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.(kjv) 1Ch 21:10 "Go and tell David, saying, 'Thus says the Lord: "I offer you three things; choose one of them for yourself, that I may do it to you." ' "(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:11 ============ 1Ch 21:11 So Gad came to David and said to him, "Thus says the Lord, 'Take for yourself(nasb) 1Ch 21:11 So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Choose thee(kjv) 1Ch 21:11 So Gad came to David and said to him, "Thus says the Lord: 'Choose for yourself,(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:12 ============ 1Ch 21:12 either three years of famine, or three months to be swept away before your foes, while the sword of your enemies overtakes you, or else three days of the sword of the Lord, even pestilence in the land, and the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the territory of Israel.' Now, therefore, consider what answer I shall return to Him who sent me."(nasb) 1Ch 21:12 Either three years' famine; or three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of the LORD, even the pestilence, in the land, and the angel of the LORD destroying throughout all the coasts of Israel. Now therefore advise thyself what word I shall bring again to him that sent me.(kjv) 1Ch 21:12 either three years of famine, or three months to be defeated by your foes with the sword of your enemies overtaking you, or else for three days the sword of the Lord--the plague in the land, with the angel of the Lord destroying throughout all the territory of Israel.' Now consider what answer I should take back to Him who sent me."(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:13 ============ 1Ch 21:13 David said to Gad, "I am in great distress; please let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for His mercies are very great. But do not let me fall into the hand of man."(nasb) 1Ch 21:13 And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the LORD; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.(kjv) 1Ch 21:13 And David said to Gad, "I am in great distress. Please let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hand of man."(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:14 ============ 1Ch 21:14 So the Lord sent a pestilence on Israel; 70,000 men of Israel fell.(nasb) 1Ch 21:14 So the LORD sent pestilence upon Israel: and there fell of Israel seventy thousand men.(kjv) 1Ch 21:14 So the Lord sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:15 ============ 1Ch 21:15 And God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it; but as he was about to destroy it, the Lord saw and was sorry over the calamity, and said to the destroying angel, "It is enough; now relax your hand." And the angel of the Lord was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.(nasb) 1Ch 21:15 And God sent an angel unto Jerusalem to destroy it: and as he was destroying, the LORD beheld, and he repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed, It is enough, stay now thine hand. And the angel of the LORD stood by the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.(kjv) 1Ch 21:15 And God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it. As he was destroying, the Lord looked and relented of the disaster, and said to the angel who was destroying, "It is enough; now restrain your hand." And the angel of the Lord stood by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:16 ============ 1Ch 21:16 Then David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven, with his drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, covered with sackcloth, fell on their faces.(nasb) 1Ch 21:16 And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.(kjv) 1Ch 21:16 Then David lifted his eyes and saw the angel of the Lord standing between earth and heaven, having in his hand a drawn sword stretched out over Jerusalem. So David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:17 ============ 1Ch 21:17 David said to God, "Is it not I who commanded to count the people? Indeed, I am the one who has sinned and done very wickedly, but these sheep, what have they done? O Lord my God, please let Your hand be against me and my father's household, but not against Your people that they should be plagued." (nasb) 1Ch 21:17 And David said unto God, Is it not I that commanded the people to be numbered? even I it is that have sinned and done evil indeed; but as for these sheep, what have they done? let thine hand, I pray thee, O LORD my God, be on me, and on my father's house; but not on thy people, that they should be plagued.(kjv) 1Ch 21:17 And David said to God, "Was it not I who commanded the people to be numbered? I am the one who has sinned and done evil indeed; but these sheep, what have they done? Let Your hand, I pray, O Lord my God, be against me and my father's house, but not against Your people that they should be plagued."(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:18 ============ 1Ch 21:18 Then the angel of the Lord commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up and build an altar to the Lord on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.(nasb) 1Ch 21:18 Then the angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.(kjv) 1Ch 21:18 Therefore, the angel of the Lord commanded Gad to say to David that David should go and erect an altar to the Lord on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:19 ============ 1Ch 21:19 So David went up at the word of Gad, which he spoke in the name of the Lord.(nasb) 1Ch 21:19 And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the LORD.(kjv) 1Ch 21:19 So David went up at the word of Gad, which he had spoken in the name of the Lord.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:20 ============ 1Ch 21:20 Now Ornan turned back and saw the angel, and his four sons who were with him hid themselves. And Ornan was threshing wheat.(nasb) 1Ch 21:20 And Ornan turned back, and saw the angel; and his four sons with him hid themselves. Now Ornan was threshing wheat.(kjv) 1Ch 21:20 Now Ornan turned and saw the angel; and his four sons who were with him hid themselves, but Ornan continued threshing wheat.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:21 ============ 1Ch 21:21 As David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out from the threshing floor and prostrated himself before David with his face to the ground.(nasb) 1Ch 21:21 And as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground.(kjv) 1Ch 21:21 Then David came to Ornan, and Ornan looked and saw David. And he went out from the threshing floor, and bowed before David with his face to the ground.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:22 ============ 1Ch 21:22 Then David said to Ornan, "Give me the site of this threshing floor, that I may build on it an altar to the Lord; for the full price you shall give it to me, that the plague may be restrained from the people."(nasb) 1Ch 21:22 Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.(kjv) 1Ch 21:22 Then David said to Ornan, "Grant me the place of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar on it to the Lord. You shall grant it to me at the full price, that the plague may be withdrawn from the people."(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:23 ============ 1Ch 21:23 Ornan said to David, "Take it for yourself; and let my lord the king do what is good in his sight. See, I will give the oxen for burnt offerings and the threshing sledges for wood and the wheat for the grain offering; I will give it all."(nasb) 1Ch 21:23 And Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes: lo, I give thee the oxen also for burnt offerings, and the threshing instruments for wood, and the wheat for the meat offering; I give it all.(kjv) 1Ch 21:23 And Ornan said to David, "Take it to yourself, and let my lord the king do what is good in his eyes. Look, I also give you the oxen for burnt offerings, the threshing implements for wood, and the wheat for the grain offering; I give it all."(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:24 ============ 1Ch 21:24 But King David said to Ornan, "No, but I will surely buy it for the full price; for I will not take what is yours for the Lord, or offer a burnt offering which costs me nothing."(nasb) 1Ch 21:24 And king David said to Ornan, Nay; but I will verily buy it for the full price: for I will not take that which is thine for the LORD, nor offer burnt offerings without cost.(kjv) 1Ch 21:24 Then King David said to Ornan, "No, but I will surely buy it for the full price, for I will not take what is yours for the Lord, nor offer burnt offerings with that which costs me nothing."(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:25 ============ 1Ch 21:25 So David gave Ornan 600 shekels of gold by weight for the site.(nasb) 1Ch 21:25 So David gave to Ornan for the place six hundred shekels of gold by weight.(kjv) 1Ch 21:25 So David gave Ornan six hundred shekels of gold by weight for the place.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:26 ============ 1Ch 21:26 Then David built an altar to the Lord there and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. And he called to the Lord and He answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.(nasb) 1Ch 21:26 And David built there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called upon the LORD; and he answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt offering.(kjv) 1Ch 21:26 And David built there an altar to the Lord, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called on the Lord; and He answered him from heaven by fire on the altar of burnt offering.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:27 ============ 1Ch 21:27 The Lord commanded the angel, and he put his sword back in its sheath.(nasb) 1Ch 21:27 And the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.(kjv) 1Ch 21:27 So the Lord commanded the angel, and he returned his sword to its sheath.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:28 ============ 1Ch 21:28 At that time, when David saw that the Lord had answered him on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he offered sacrifice there.(nasb) 1Ch 21:28 At that time when David saw that the LORD had answered him in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite, then he sacrificed there.(kjv) 1Ch 21:28 At that time, when David saw that the Lord had answered him on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he sacrificed there.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:29 ============ 1Ch 21:29 For the tabernacle of the Lord, which Moses had made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt offering were in the high place at Gibeon at that time.(nasb) 1Ch 21:29 For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt offering, were at that season in the high place at Gibeon.(kjv) 1Ch 21:29 For the tabernacle of the Lord and the altar of the burnt offering, which Moses had made in the wilderness, were at that time at the high place in Gibeon.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 21:30 ============ 1Ch 21:30 But David could not go before it to inquire of God, for he was terrified by the sword of the angel of the Lord. (nasb) 1Ch 21:30 But David could not go before it to enquire of God: for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the LORD.(kjv) 1Ch 21:30 But David could not go before it to inquire of God, for he was afraid of the sword of the angel of the Lord.(nkjv) ======= 1 Chronicles 22:1 ============ 1Ch 22:1 Then David said, "This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel."(nasb) 1Ch 22:1 Then David said, This is the house of the LORD God, and this is the altar of the burnt offering for Israel.(kjv) 1Ch 22:1 Then David said, "This is the house of the Lord God, and this is the altar of burnt offering for Israel."(nkjv) |
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