1 Chronicles 19:8
What does 1 Chronicles 19:8 mean?
A plain-English look at 1 Chronicles 19:8 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And David, hearing of it, sent Joab with all the army of fighting-men.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And David heareth, and sendeth Joab, and all the host of the mighty men,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the army of valiant men:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And David heard [of it], and he sent Joab, and all the host, the mighty men.
Context
v.7So they hired them thirty and two thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people, who came and encamped before Medeba. And the children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to battle.
v.8This passage
v.9And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Chronicles 11:10
Now these are the chief of the mighty men whom David had, who showed themselves strong with him in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of Jehovah concerning Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 11:6
And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. And Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.
- 2 Samuel 23:8
These are the names of the mighty men whom David had: Josheb-basshebeth a Tahchemonite, chief of the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite, against eight hundred slain at one time.
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