1 Chronicles 14:17

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“And David’s fame went out into every land, and the LORD caused all nations to fear him.”

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BSBPD

“And David’s fame went out into every land, and the LORD caused all nations to fear him.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the fame of David went out into all lands; and the Lord brought the fear of him upon all nations.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the fame of David went out into all lands; and Jehovah brought the fear of him upon all nations.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the name of David goeth out into all the lands, and Jehovah hath put his fear on all the nations.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 14:17 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 15:14The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia.
  2. Deuteronomy 2:25This very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.”
  3. Deuteronomy 11:25No man will be able to stand against you; the LORD your God will put the fear and dread of you upon all the land, wherever you set foot, as He has promised you.
  4. Joshua 2:9and said to them, “I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of you.
  5. Joshua 6:27So the LORD was with Joshua, and his fame spread throughout the land.
  6. Joshua 9:24The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we have done this.
  7. 1 Chronicles 17:8I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like the greatest in the land.
  8. 2 Chronicles 26:8The Ammonites brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, for he had become exceedingly powerful.
  9. Psalms 18:44When they hear me, they obey me; foreigners cower before me.

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

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