1 Chronicles 13:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Thus the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house for three months, and the LORD blessed his household and everything he owned.”

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BSBPD

“Thus the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house for three months, and the LORD blessed his household and everything he owned.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed–edom in his house three months. And the Lord blessed the house of Obed–edom, and all that he had.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house three months: and Jehovah blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that he had.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the ark of God dwelleth with the household of Obed-Edom, in his house, three months, and Jehovah blesseth the house of Obed-Edom, and all that he hath.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 13:14 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 30:27But Laban replied, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you.”
  2. Genesis 39:5From the time that he put Joseph in charge of his household and all he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household on account of him. The LORD’s blessing was on everything he owned, both in his house and in his field.
  3. 1 Chronicles 26:4And Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,
  4. 1 Chronicles 26:5Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth. For God had blessed Obed-edom.
  5. Proverbs 3:9Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your harvest;
  6. Proverbs 10:22The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.
  7. Malachi 3:10Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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