1 Chronicles 14:12
What does 1 Chronicles 14:12 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 14:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
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WEB
World English Bible · 2000And they left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And when they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And they left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the Philistines did not take their images with them in their flight; and at David's orders they were burned with fire.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And they leave there their gods, and David speaketh, and they are burnt with fire.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And they left there their gods, and David commanded that they should be burnt.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And they left theirgods there; and David commanded, and they were burned with fire.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 19:18
and have cast their gods into the fire; for they were no gods, but the work of men’s hands, wood and stone; therefore they have destroyed them.
- 1 Samuel 5:2
And the Philistines took the ark of God, and brought it into the house of Dagon, and set it by Dagon.
- Deuteronomy 7:25
The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein; for it is an abomination to Jehovah thy God.
- Deuteronomy 7:5
But thus shall ye deal with them: ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, and hew down their Asherim, and burn their graven images with fire.
- Exodus 32:20
And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt it with fire, and ground it to powder, and strewed it upon the water, and made the children of Israel drink of it.
- Exodus 12:12
For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will smite all the first-born in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am Jehovah.
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