1 Chronicles 29:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the Lord your God. And all the congregation blessed the Lord God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the Lord, and the king.”

1 Chronicles 29:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Chronicles 29:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Chronicles 29:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then David said to all the assembly, “Now bless Yahweh your God!” All the assembly blessed Yahweh, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads and prostrated themselves before Yahweh and the king.”

1 Chronicles 29:20 — World English Bible

1 Chronicles 29:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And David said to all the assembly, Now bless Jehovah your God. And all the assembly blessed Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped Jehovah, and the king. ”

1 Chronicles 29:20 — American Standard Version

1 Chronicles 29:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And David saith to all the assembly, `Bless, I pray you, Jehovah your God;' and all the assembly bless Jehovah, God of their fathers, and bow and do obeisance to Jehovah, and to the king.”

1 Chronicles 29:20 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Chronicles 29:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And David said to all the congregation, Bless now Jehovah yourGod. And all the congregation blessed Jehovah theGod of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and did homage to Jehovah and the king. ”

1 Chronicles 29:20 — Darby Translation

1 Chronicles 29:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Dauid said to all the Congregation, Now blesse the Lord your God. And all the Congregation blessed the Lord God of their fathers, and bowed downe their heads, and worshipped the Lord and the King.”

1 Chronicles 29:20 — Geneva Bible

1 Chronicles 29:20 in Context — 1 Chronicles 29

18 O Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this for ever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto thee:

19 And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision.

20 And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the Lord your God. And all the congregation blessed the Lord God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the Lord, and the king.

21 And they sacrificed sacrifices unto the Lord, and offered burnt offerings unto the Lord, on the morrow after that day, even a thousand bullocks, a thousand rams, and a thousand lambs, with their drink offerings, and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel:

22 And did eat and drink before the Lord on that day with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him unto the Lord to be the chief governor, and Zadok to be priest.

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What Does 1 Chronicles 29:20 Mean?

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