1 Chronicles 16:13
What does 1 Chronicles 16:13 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 16:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000O ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
KJV
King James Version · 1611O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901O ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949O you seed of Israel his servant, you children of Jacob, his loved ones.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862O seed of Israel, His servant, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones!
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752O ye seed of Israel his servants, ye children of Jacob his chosen.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye sons of Jacob, his chosen ones.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 7:6
For thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God: Jehovah thy God hath chosen thee to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples that are upon the face of the earth.
- Exodus 19:5
Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be mine own possession from among all peoples: for all the earth is mine:
- Psalms 135:4
For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, AndIsrael for his own possession.
- Genesis 35:10
And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.
- Genesis 28:13
And, behold, Jehovah stood above it, and said, I am Jehovah, the God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;
- Genesis 17:7
And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee and to thy seed after thee.
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