2 Samuel 6:21 - The Scriptures 1998

So Dawiḏ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And David said unto Michal, It was before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

David said to Michal, It was before the Lord, Who chose me above your father and all his house to appoint me as prince over Israel, the people of the Lord. Therefore will I make merry [in pure enjoyment] before the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

And David said unto Michal, It was before Jehovah, who chose me above thy father, and above all his house, to appoint me prince over the people of Jehovah, over Israel: therefore will I play before Jehovah.

Common English Bible

David replied to Michal, “I was celebrating before the LORD, who chose me over your father and his entire family, and who appointed me leader over the LORD’s people, over Israel—and I will celebrate before the LORD again!

Catholic Public Domain Version

And David said to Michal: "Before the Lord, who chose me rather than your father, and rather than his entire house, and who commanded me, that I should be the leader over the people of the Lord in Israel,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And David said to Michol: Before the Lord, who chose me rather than thy father, and than all his house, and commanded me to be ruler over the people of the Lord in Israel,

2 Samuel 6:21 Cross References

2 Samuel 5:2

“Formerly, when Sha’ul was sovereign over us, you were the one who led Yisra’ĕ

2 Samuel 6:14

And Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 6:16

And it came to be, when the ark of יהוה  came into the City of Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 6:22

“And I shall be even more slight than this, and shall be humble in my own eyes. But as for the female servants of whom you have spoken, by them I am esteemed.”

2 Samuel 6:5

And Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 7:8

“And now, say to My servant Dawiḏ

1 Chronicles 15:29

And it came to be, as the ark of the covenant of יהוה  came to the City of Dawiḏ

Acts 13:22

“And having removed him, He raised up for them Dawiḏ

1 Corinthians 10:31

Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the esteem of Elohim.

1 Samuel 13:14

“But now, your reign is not going to stand. יהוה  shall seek for Himself a man after His own heart, and יהוה  shall command him to be leader over His people, because you have not guarded what יהוה  commanded you.”

1 Samuel 15:28

And Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 16:1

And יהוה  said to Shemu’ĕ

1 Samuel 16:12

And he sent and brought him in. And he was ruddy, with bright eyes, and good-looking. And יהוה  said, “Arise, anoint him, for this is the one!”