1 Chronicles 21:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

1 Chronicles 21:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 21:30 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 21:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But David couldn’t go before it to inquire of God, for he was afraid because of the sword of Yahweh’s angel.”

1 Chronicles 21:30 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 21:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But David could not go before it to inquire of God; for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of Jehovah.”

1 Chronicles 21:30 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 21:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and David is not able to go before it to seek God, for he hath been afraid because of the sword of the messenger of Jehovah.”

1 Chronicles 21:30 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 21:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But David could not go before it to inquire of God; for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of Jehovah.”

1 Chronicles 21:30 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 21:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Dauid could not go before it to aske counsel at God: for he was afraide of the sworde of the Angel of the Lord.)”

1 Chronicles 21:30 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 21:30 in Context — 1 Chronicles 21

28 Y como Jehová habló al ángel, él volvió su espada á la vaina.

29 Entonces viendo David que Jehová le había oído en la era de Ornán Jebuseo, sacrificó allí.

30 Y el tabernáculo de Jehová que Moisés había hecho en el desierto, y el altar del holocausto, estaban entonces en el alto de Gabaón: Mas David no pudo ir allá á consultar á Dios, porque estaba espantado á causa de la espada del ángel de Jehová.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 21:30 Mean?

1 Chronicles 21:30 is a verse from the Book of 1 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Chronicles chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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