1 Chronicles 19:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.”
1 Chronicles 19:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Chronicles 19:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Chronicles 19:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He said, “If the Syrians are too strong for me, then you are to help me; but if the children of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will help you.”
1 Chronicles 19:12 — World English Bible
1 Chronicles 19:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee. ”
1 Chronicles 19:12 — American Standard Version
1 Chronicles 19:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he saith, `If Aram be stronger than I, then thou hast been to me for salvation; and if the sons of Ammon be stronger than thou, then I have saved thee;”
1 Chronicles 19:12 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Chronicles 19:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me; and if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee. ”
1 Chronicles 19:12 — Darby Translation
1 Chronicles 19:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he saide, If Aram be too strong for me, then thou shalt succour me: and if the children of Ammon preuaile against thee, then I wil succour thee.”
1 Chronicles 19:12 — Geneva Bible
1 Chronicles 19:12 in Context — 1 Chronicles 19
10 Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose out of all the choice of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians.
11 And the rest of the people he delivered unto the hand of Abishai his brother, and they set themselves in array against the children of Ammon.
12 And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee.
13 Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the Lord do that which is good in his sight.
14 So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
What Does 1 Chronicles 19:12 Mean?
1 Chronicles 19:12 is a verse from the Book of 1 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Chronicles chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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