1 Chronicles 11:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land.”

1 Chronicles 11:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 11:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 11:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (also called Jebus); and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there.”

1 Chronicles 11:4 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 11:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (the same is Jebus); and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there. ”

1 Chronicles 11:4 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 11:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And David goeth, and all Israel, to Jerusalem--it <FI>is<Fi> Jebus--and there the Jebusite, the inhabitants of the land.”

1 Chronicles 11:4 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 11:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land. ”

1 Chronicles 11:4 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 11:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Dauid and all Israel went to Ierusalem, which is Iebus, where were the Iebusites, the inhabitants of the land.”

1 Chronicles 11:4 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 11:4 in Context — 1 Chronicles 11

2 And moreover in time past, even when Saul was king, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the Lord thy God said unto thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be ruler over my people Israel.

3 Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the Lord; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the Lord by Samuel.

4 And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land.

5 And the inhabitants of Jebus said to David, Thou shalt not come hither. Nevertheless David took the castle of Zion, which is the city of David.

6 And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 11:4 Mean?

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