2 Samuel 24:19

What does 2 Samuel 24:19 mean?

A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 24:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And David went up according to the saying of Gad, as Jehovah commanded.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the Lord commanded.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And David went up according to the saying of Gad, as Jehovah commanded.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So David went up, as Gad had said and as the Lord had given orders.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and David goeth up, according to the word of Gad, as Jehovah commanded.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And David went up according to the word of Gad which the Lord had commanded him.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as Jehovah had commanded.

Context

v.18And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto Jehovah in the threshing-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

v.19This passage

v.20And Araunah looked forth, and saw the king and his servants coming on toward him: and Araunah went out, and bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.

Cross references

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

  • Nehemiah 9:26

    Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their back, and slew thy prophets that testified against them to turn them again unto thee, and they wrought great provocations.

  • 2 Chronicles 20:20

    And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem: believe in Jehovah your God, so shall ye be established; believe his prophets, so shall ye prosper.

  • 2 Chronicles 36:16

    but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Jehovah arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

  • Hebrews 11:8

    By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out unto a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

  • Genesis 6:22

    Thus did Noah; according to all that God commanded him, so did he.

  • 1 Chronicles 21:19

    And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of Jehovah.

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