1 Chronicles 18:14
What does 1 Chronicles 18:14 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 18:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness unto all his people.
KJV
King James Version · 1611So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness unto all his people.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So David was king over all Israel, judging and giving right decisions for all his people.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And David reigneth over all Israel, and he is doing judgment and righteousness to all his people,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice to all his people.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 89:14
Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne: Lovingkindness and truth go before thy face.
- 1 Chronicles 12:38
All these, being men of war, that could order the battle array, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel were of one heart to make David king.
- Isaiah 9:7
Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to establish it, and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of Jehovah of hosts will perform this.
- Psalms 78:71
From following the ewes that have their young he brought him, To be the shepherd of Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.
- Jeremiah 33:15
In those days, and at that time, will I cause a Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
- Jeremiah 22:15
Shalt thou reign, because thou strivest to excel in cedar? Did not thy father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.
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