1 Chronicles 19:13
What does 1 Chronicles 19:13 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 19:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the Lord do that which is good in his sight.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Take heart, and let us be strong for our people and for the towns of our God; and may the Lord do what seems good to him.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862be strong, and we strengthen ourselves, for our people, and for the cities of our God, and Jehovah doth that which is good in His eyes.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Be of good courage and let us behave ourselves manfully for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the Lord will do that which is good in his sight.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Be strong, and let us shew ourselves valiant for our people, and for the cities of ourGod; and Jehovah will do what is good in his sight.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 27:14
Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.
- Job 1:22
In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
- 1 Samuel 14:6
And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that Jehovah will work for us; for there is no restraint to Jehovah to save by many or by few.
- Joshua 1:7
Only be strong and very courageous, to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest have good success whithersoever thou goest.
- Deuteronomy 31:6
Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
- Ezra 10:4
Arise; for the matter belongeth unto thee, and we are with thee: be of good courage, and do it.
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