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Berean Standard Bible

“And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of Hosts was with him.”

1 Chronicles 11:9

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Study note

David has been anointed king over all Israel at Hebron and has captured the stronghold of Zion, which becomes the City of David. The Chronicler describes his growing strength and lists his mighty men.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of Hosts was with him.

World English Bible (WEB)

David grew greater and greater; for Yahweh of Armies was with him.

King James Version (KJV)

So David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And David waxed greater and greater; for Jehovah of hosts was with him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And David became greater and greater in power, because the Lord of armies was with him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y David iba adelantando y creciendo, y Jehová de los ejércitos era con él.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Y David adquiría más y más fama, porque el Señor Todopoderoso estaba con él.

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