2 Samuel 6:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it was told king David, saying, The Lord hath blessed the house of Obed–edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed–edom into the city of David with gladness.”

2 Samuel 6:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 6:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 6:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“King David was told, “Yahweh has blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that belongs to him, because of God’s ark.” So David went and brought up God’s ark from the house of Obed-Edom into David’s city with joy.”

2 Samuel 6:12 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 6:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it was told king David, saying, Jehovah hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. And David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with joy. ”

2 Samuel 6:12 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 6:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And it is declared to king David, saying, `Jehovah hath blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that he hath, because of the ark of God;' and David goeth and bringeth up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom to the city of David with joy.”

2 Samuel 6:12 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 6:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it was told king David, saying, Jehovah has blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that is his, because of the ark ofGod. And David went and brought up the ark ofGod from the house of Obed-Edom into the city of David with joy. ”

2 Samuel 6:12 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 6:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And one told King Dauid, saying, The Lord hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that hee hath, because of the Arke of God: therefore Dauid went and brought the Arke of God from the house of Obed-edom, into the citie of Dauid with gladnesse.”

2 Samuel 6:12 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 6:12 in Context — 2 Samuel 6

10 So David would not remove the ark of the Lord unto him into the city of David: but David carried it aside into the house of Obed–edom the Gittite.

11 And the ark of the Lord continued in the house of Obed–edom the Gittite three months: and the Lord blessed Obed–edom, and all his household.

12 And it was told king David, saying, The Lord hath blessed the house of Obed–edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed–edom into the city of David with gladness.

13 And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the Lord had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.

14 And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

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What Does 2 Samuel 6:12 Mean?

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