And David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd David danced before Jehovah with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
And David, wearing a linen ephod, danced with all his might before the LORD,
And David is dancing with all strength before Jehovah, and David is girded with a linen ephod,
And David danced before Jehovah with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.
- Author
- Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign