Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom had been highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel. New Living Translation And David realized that the LORD had confirmed him as king over Israel and had greatly blessed his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel. English Standard Version And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel. Berean Standard Bible And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had highly exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel. King James Bible And David perceived that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel. New King James Version So David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, for his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of His people Israel. New American Standard Bible And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted, for the sake of His people Israel. NASB 1995 And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted, for the sake of His people Israel. NASB 1977 And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted, for the sake of His people Israel. Legacy Standard Bible Thus David knew that Yahweh had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was lifted up, for the sake of His people Israel. Amplified Bible And David understood that the LORD had established and confirmed him as king over Israel, for his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of His people Israel. Christian Standard Bible Then David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom had been exalted for the sake of his people Israel. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom had been exalted for the sake of His people Israel. American Standard Version And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel; for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Then David had known that LORD JEHOVAH had chosen him that he would be King over Israel, and his kingdom was exalted above, that he would be King over his people Israel. Brenton Septuagint Translation And David knew that the Lord had designed him to be king over Israel; because his kingdom was highly exalted, on account of his people Israel. Contemporary English Version David now knew that the LORD had made him a powerful king of Israel for the good of his people. Douay-Rheims Bible And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, and that his kingdom was exalted over his people Israel. English Revised Version And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake. GOD'S WORD® Translation So David realized that the LORD had established him as king of Israel and that his kingdom was made famous for the sake of Israel, the LORD's people. Good News Translation And so David realized that the LORD had established him as king of Israel and was making his kingdom prosperous for the sake of his people. International Standard Version David realized that the LORD was affirming him as king over Israel, and that his government was being exalted in order to benefit his people Israel. JPS Tanakh 1917 And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, for his kingdom was exalted exceedingly, for His people Israel's sake. Literal Standard Version And David knows that YHWH has established him for king over Israel, because of the lifting up on high of his kingdom, for the sake of His people Israel. Majority Standard Bible And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had highly exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel. New American Bible David now knew that the LORD had truly established him as king over Israel, for his kingdom was greatly exalted for the sake of his people Israel. NET Bible David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel. New Revised Standard Version David then perceived that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel. New Heart English Bible And David knew that the LORD had established him king over Israel; for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake. Webster's Bible Translation And David perceived that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was exalted on high, because of his people Israel. World English Bible David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, for his kingdom was highly exalted, for his people Israel’s sake. Young's Literal Translation And David knoweth that Jehovah hath established him for king over Israel, because of the lifting up on high of his kingdom, for the sake of His people Israel. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Family Grows1Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters, to build a palace for him. 2And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had highly exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel. 3And David took more wives in Jerusalem and became the father of more sons and daughters.… Cross References Deuteronomy 28:1 "Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth. 1 Chronicles 14:1 Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters, to build a palace for him. 1 Chronicles 14:3 And David took more wives in Jerusalem and became the father of more sons and daughters. Treasury of Scripture And David perceived that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel. the Lord 1 Chronicles 17:17 And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O LORD God. 2 Samuel 7:16 And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever. Psalm 89:20-37 I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: … his kingdom Numbers 24:7 He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted. 2 Samuel 7:8 Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel: because 1 Kings 10:9 Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice. 2 Chronicles 2:11 Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them. Esther 4:14 For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this? Jump to Previous Confirmed David Established Exalted Exceedingly High Highly Israel Israel's Kingdom Lifted Perceived Position Realized Safe SakeJump to Next Confirmed David Established Exalted Exceedingly High Highly Israel Israel's Kingdom Lifted Perceived Position Realized Safe Sake1 Chronicles 14 1. Hiram's kindness to David2. David's fortune in people, wives, and children 8. His two victories against the Philistines (2) And David perceived . . .--And David knew that Jehovah had appointed him. The willing alliance of the powerful sovereign of Phoenician Tyre was so understood by David. The favour of man is sometimes a sign of the approval of God--always, when it results from well-doing (Genesis 39:21; Luke 2:52). For his kingdom was lifted up on high.--Samuel, "and (he knew) that he had lifted up his kingdom." Perhaps our text should be rendered, viz., that his kingdom was lifted up on high." Lifted up.--Aramaic form (nisseth). Because of.--For the sake of. On high.--A favourite intensive expression with the chronicler (1Chronicles 20:5; 1Chronicles 21:17, &c.). . . . Verse 2. - Was lifted up. The passage in Samuel reads נִשֵּׂא, the Piel conjugation. The present form is obscure, נִשֵׂאת. It may be considered either an irregular Niphal third pers. fem.; or Niphal infin, absolute (2 Samuel 19:43); or possibly even an irregular Piel form, in which case the pronoun "he" will need to be supplied as the subject. Supposing that any special connection subsists between this and the previous verse, it is not necessary to consider it remote. Then, as now, the building of a house for one's self, much more the building of a noble palace on the part of a king, is an indication of feeling settled and "confirmed." It was a partial indication of the "lifted-up kingdom" that the king should have a palace of unwonted magnificence. This must have weighed all the more in the case of a nation which, not for its sacred things, nor for its king, nor for its people, had ever had as yet any adequate and worthy housing,Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And Davidדָּוִ֔יד (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse realized וַיֵּ֣דַע (way·yê·ḏa‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3045: To know that כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the LORD יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel had established הֱכִינ֧וֹ (hĕ·ḵî·nōw) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 3559: To be erect him as king לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (lə·me·leḵ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc and כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction had highly לְמַ֙עְלָה֙ (lə·ma‘·lāh) Preposition-l | Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's 4605: The upper part, with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top exalted נִשֵּׂ֤את (niś·śêṯ) Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take his kingdom מַלְכוּת֔וֹ (mal·ḵū·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4438: Royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom for the sake בַּעֲב֖וּר (ba·‘ă·ḇūr) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5668: Crossed, transit, on account of, in order that of His people עַמּ֥וֹ (‘am·mōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Israel. יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Links 1 Chronicles 14:2 NIV1 Chronicles 14:2 NLT 1 Chronicles 14:2 ESV 1 Chronicles 14:2 NASB 1 Chronicles 14:2 KJV 1 Chronicles 14:2 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 14:2 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 14:2 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 14:2 French Bible 1 Chronicles 14:2 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 14:2 David perceived that Yahweh had established him (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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