1 Chronicles 14:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And David took more wives in Jerusalem and became the father of more sons and daughters.”
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“And David took more wives in Jerusalem and became the father of more sons and daughters.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And David took more wives at Jerusalem: and David begat more sons and daughters.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David begat more sons and daughters.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And David taketh again wives in Jerusalem, and David begetteth again sons and daughters;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Chronicles 14:3 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 17:17He must not take many wives for himself, lest his heart go astray. He must not accumulate for himself large amounts of silver and gold.
- 2 Samuel 5:13After he had arrived from Hebron, David took more concubines and wives from Jerusalem, and more sons and daughters were born to him.
- 1 Kings 11:3He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
- 1 Chronicles 3:1These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second was Daniel by Abigail of Carmel;
- Proverbs 5:18May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth:
- Ecclesiastes 7:26And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
- Ecclesiastes 9:9Enjoy life with your beloved wife all the days of the fleeting life that God has given you under the sun—all your fleeting days. For this is your portion in life and in your labor under the sun.
- Malachi 2:14Yet you ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.
- Matthew 19:4Jesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’
- Matthew 19:8Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart; but it was not this way from the beginning.
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