Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Chronicles 13:2
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Berean Standard Bible
And he said to the whole assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if this is of the LORD our God, let us send word far and wide to the rest of our brothers in all the land of Israel, and also to the priests and Levites in their cities and pasturelands, so that they may join us.
King James Version
And David said unto all the congregation of Israel, If [it seem] good unto you, and [that it be] of the LORD our God, let us send abroad unto our brethren every where, [that are] left in all the land of Israel, and with them [also] to the priests and Levites [which are] in their cities [and] suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us:
World English Bible
David said to all the assembly of Israel, “If it seems good to you, and if it is of the LORD our God, let’s send word everywhere to our brothers who are left in all the land of Israel, with whom the priests and Levites are in their cities that have pasture lands, that they may gather themselves to us.
American Standard Version
And David said unto all the assembly of Israel, If it seem good unto you, and if it be of Jehovah our God, let us send abroad every where unto our brethren that are left in all the land of Israel, with whom the priests and Levites are in their cities that have suburbs, that they may gather themselves unto us;
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
1 Chronicles 13
1 Then David conferred with all his leaders, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds.
3 Then let us bring back the ark of our God, for we did not inquire of Him in the days of Saul.”
4 And because this proposal seemed right to all the people, the whole assembly agreed to it.
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