1 Chronicles 14:12

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“There the Philistines abandoned their gods, and David ordered that they be burned in the fire.”

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BSBPD

“There the Philistines abandoned their gods, and David ordered that they be burned in the fire.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And when they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And they left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And they leave there their gods, and David speaketh, and they are burnt with fire.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 14:12 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 12:12On that night I will pass through the land of Egypt and strike down every firstborn male, both man and beast, and I will execute judgment against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.
  2. Exodus 32:20Then he took the calf they had made, burned it in the fire, ground it to powder, and scattered the powder over the face of the water. Then he forced the Israelites to drink it.
  3. Deuteronomy 7:5Instead, this is what you are to do to them: tear down their altars, smash their sacred pillars, cut down their Asherah poles, and burn their idols in the fire.
  4. Deuteronomy 7:25You must burn up the images of their gods; do not covet the silver and gold that is on them or take it for yourselves, or you will be ensnared by it; for it is detestable to the LORD your God.
  5. 1 Samuel 5:2carried it into the temple of Dagon, and set it beside his statue.
  6. 2 Kings 10:26They brought out the sacred pillar of the temple of Baal and burned it.
  7. 2 Kings 19:18They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

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

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