1 Chronicles 12:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.”

1 Chronicles 12:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 12:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 12:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“All these were men of war who could order the battle array, and came with a perfect heart to Hebron to make David king over all Israel; and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.”

1 Chronicles 12:38 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 12:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“All these, being men of war, that could order the battle array, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king. ”

1 Chronicles 12:38 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 12:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“All these <FI>are<Fi> men of war, keeping rank--with a perfect heart they have come to Hebron, to cause David to reign over all Israel, and also all the rest of Israel <FI>are<Fi> of one heart, to cause David to reign,”

1 Chronicles 12:38 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 12:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“All of them men of war, keeping rank in battle array, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel; and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king. ”

1 Chronicles 12:38 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 12:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“All these men of warre that coulde leade an armie, came with vpright heart to Hebron to make Dauid King ouer all Israel: and all the rest of Israel was of one accorde to make Dauid King:”

1 Chronicles 12:38 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 12:38 in Context — 1 Chronicles 12

36 And of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty thousand.

37 And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty thousand.

38 All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.

39 And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.

40 Moreover they that were nigh them, even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 12:38 Mean?

1 Chronicles 12:38 is a verse from the Book of 1 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Chronicles chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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