1 Chronicles 27:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the Lord had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.”
1 Chronicles 27:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Chronicles 27:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Chronicles 27:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But David didn’t take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Yahweh had said he would increase Israel like the stars of the sky.”
1 Chronicles 27:23 — World English Bible
1 Chronicles 27:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Jehovah had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven.”
1 Chronicles 27:23 — American Standard Version
1 Chronicles 27:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And David hath not taken up their number from a son of twenty years and under, for Jehovah said to multiply Israel as the stars of the heavens.”
1 Chronicles 27:23 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Chronicles 27:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And David took not their number from twenty years old and under; for Jehovah had said he would increase Israel as the stars of heaven.”
1 Chronicles 27:23 — Darby Translation
1 Chronicles 27:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But Dauid tooke not the nober of them from twentie yeere olde and vnder, because the Lord had sayde that he would increase Israel like vnto the starres of the heauens.”
1 Chronicles 27:23 — Geneva Bible
1 Chronicles 27:23 in Context — 1 Chronicles 27
21 De la otra media tribu de Manasés en Galaad, Iddo hijo de Zachârías; de los de Benjamín, Jaaciel hijo de Abner;
22 Y de Dan, Azarael hijo de Jeroam. Estos fueron los jefes de las tribus de Israel.
23 Y no tomó David el número de los que eran de veinte años abajo, por cuanto Jehová había dicho que él había de multiplicar á Israel como las estrellas del cielo.
24 Joab hijo de Sarvia había comenzado á contar, mas no acabó, pues por esto vino la ira sobre Israel: y [así] el número no fué puesto en el registro de las crónicas del rey David.
25 Y Azmaveth hijo de Adiel tenía cargo de los tesoros del rey; y de los tesoros de los campos, y de las ciudades, y de las aldeas y castillos, Jonathán hijo de Uzzías;
What Does 1 Chronicles 27:23 Mean?
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