1 Chronicles 11:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“So David waxed greater and greater: for the Lord of hosts was with him.”

1 Chronicles 11:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 11:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 11:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“David grew greater and greater, for Yahweh of Armies was with him.”

1 Chronicles 11:9 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 11:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah of hosts was with him.”

1 Chronicles 11:9 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 11:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah of Hosts <FI>is<Fi> with him.”

1 Chronicles 11:9 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 11:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And David became continually greater; and Jehovah of hosts was with him.”

1 Chronicles 11:9 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 11:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Dauid prospered, and grewe: for the Lord of hostes was with him.”

1 Chronicles 11:9 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 11:9 in Context — 1 Chronicles 11

7 And David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.

8 And he built the city round about, even from Millo round about: and Joab repaired the rest of the city.

9 So David waxed greater and greater: for the Lord of hosts was with him.

10 These also are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who strengthened themselves with him in his kingdom, and with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the Lord concerning Israel.

11 And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 11:9 Mean?

1 Chronicles 11:9 is a verse from the Book of 1 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Chronicles chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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