1 Chronicles 13:8

What does 1 Chronicles 13:8 mean?

A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 13:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, even with songs, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, even with songs, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Then David and all Israel made melody before God with all their strength, with songs and corded instruments of music, and with brass instruments and horns.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and David and all Israel are playing before God, with all strength, and with songs, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And David and all Israel played before God with all their might with hymns, and with harps, and with psalteries, and timbrels, and cymbals, and trumpets,

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And David and all Israel played beforeGod with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with lutes, and with tambours, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.

Context

v.7And they carried the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio drove the cart.

v.8This passage

v.9And when they came unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Chronicles 15:10

    of the sons of Uzziel, Amminadab the chief, and his brethren a hundred and twelve.

  • Psalms 47:5

    God is gone up with a shout, Jehovah with the sound of a trumpet.

  • 1 Chronicles 23:5

    and four thousand were doorkeepers; and four thousand praised Jehovah with the instruments which I made, said David, to praise therewith.

  • 1 Chronicles 16:5

    Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, Jeiel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Mattithiah, and Eliab, and Benaiah, and Obed-edom, and Jeiel, with psalteries and with harps; and Asaph with cymbals, sounding aloud;

  • 1 Chronicles 15:28

    Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, sounding aloud with psalteries and harps.

  • Amos 5:23

    Take thou away from me the noise of thy songs; for I will not hear the melody of thy viols.

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