Devine Scripture

2 Samuel 18:1

2 Samuel chapter 18 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And David numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And David numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And David numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2And David sent forth the people, a third part under the hand of Joab, and a third part under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, and a third part under the hand of Ittai the Gittite. And the king said unto the people, I will surely go forth with you myself also.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 8:10

    And Joshua arose up early in the morning, and mustered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

  • 1 Samuel 8:12

    and he will appoint them unto him for captains of thousands, and captains of fifties; and he will set some to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and the instruments of his chariots.

  • Exodus 17:9

    And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to-morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in my hand.