2 Samuel 6:15
What does 2 Samuel 6:15 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 6:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of Jehovah with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
KJV
King James Version · 1611So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the Lord with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of Jehovah with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949So David and all the men of Israel took up the ark of the Lord with cries of joy and sounding of horns.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and David and all the house of Israel are bringing up the ark of Jehovah with shouting, and with the voice of a trumpet,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And David and all the louse of Israel brought the ark of the covenant of the Lord with joyful shouting, and with sound of trumpet.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of Jehovah with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
Context
v.14And David danced before Jehovah with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
v.15This passage
v.16And it was so, as the ark of Jehovah came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Jehovah; and she despised him in her heart.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 132:18
His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish.
- Psalms 68:24
They have seen thy goings, O God, Even the goings of my God, my King, into the sanctuary.
- 1 Chronicles 15:25
So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the house of Obed-edom with joy.
- Psalms 150:3
Praise him with trumpet sound: Praise him with psaltery and harp.
- Psalms 47:1
Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples; Shout unto God with the voice of triumph.
- Numbers 10:1
And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
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