2 Samuel 5:10
What does 2 Samuel 5:10 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 5:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah, the God of hosts, was with him.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And David went on, and grew great, and the Lord God of hosts was with him.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah, the God of hosts, was with him.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And David became greater and greater; for the Lord, the God of armies, was with him.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and David goeth, going on and becoming great, and Jehovah, God of Hosts, <FI>is<Fi> with him.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he went on prospering and growing up, and the Lord God of hosts was with him.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And David became continually greater; and Jehovah theGod of hosts was with him.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Daniel 2:44
And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
- Genesis 21:22
And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:
- Psalms 46:7
Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. [Selah
- Isaiah 8:9
Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces.
- Psalms 46:11
Jehovah of hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge. [Selah
- Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is as the dawning light, That shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
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