1 Chronicles 11:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Then David and all the Israelites marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus), where the Jebusites inhabited the land.”
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“Then David and all the Israelites marched to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus), where the Jebusites inhabited the land.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem, which is Jebus; where the Jebusites were, the inhabitants of the land.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (the same is Jebus); and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And David goeth, and all Israel, to Jerusalem--it <FI>is<Fi> Jebus--and there the Jebusite, the inhabitants of the land.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Chronicles 11:4 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 10:16the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
- Genesis 15:21Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.”
- Exodus 3:17And I have promised to bring you up out of your affliction in Egypt, into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—a land flowing with milk and honey.’
- Joshua 15:8From there the border went up the Valley of Hinnom along the southern slope of the Jebusites (that is, Jerusalem) and ascended to the top of the hill that faces the Valley of Hinnom on the west, at the northern end of the Valley of Rephaim.
- Joshua 15:63But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.
- Joshua 18:28Zelah, Haeleph, Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath-jearim—fourteen cities, along with their villages. This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Judges 1:21The Benjamites, however, failed to drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the Benjamites.
- Judges 19:10But the man was unwilling to spend the night. He got up and departed, and arrived opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem), with his two saddled donkeys and his concubine.
- 2 Samuel 5:6Now the king and his men marched to Jerusalem against the Jebusites who inhabited the land. The Jebusites said to David: “You will never get in here. Even the blind and lame can repel you.” For they thought, “David cannot get in here.”
- 1 Chronicles 11:5The people of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
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