1 Chronicles 13:12

What does 1 Chronicles 13:12 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 13:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And so great was David's fear of God that day, that he said, How may I let the ark of God come to me?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And David feareth God on that day, saying, `How do I bring in unto me the ark of God?'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And he feared God at that time, saying: How can I bring in the ark of God to me?

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And David was afraid ofGod that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark ofGod to me?

Context

v.11And David was displeased, because Jehovah had broken forth upon Uzza: and he called that place Perez-uzza, unto this day.

v.12This passage

v.13So David removed not the ark unto him into the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 5:8

    But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

  • 1 Samuel 5:10

    So they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.

  • Numbers 17:12

    And the children of Israel spake unto Moses, saying, Behold, we perish, we are undone, we are all undone.

  • 1 Kings 8:27

    But will God in very deed dwell on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded!

  • Matthew 25:24

    And he also that had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou didst not sow, and gathering where thou didst not scatter;

  • Job 25:5

    Behold, even the moon hath no brightness, And the stars are not pure in his sight:

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