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Berean Standard Bible

“So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.”

1 Chronicles 16:1

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After the earlier failed attempt that ended in Uzzah's death, David has now brought the ark of God to Jerusalem the right way, carried by Levites with music and celebration.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So they brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had pitched for it. And they presented burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.

World English Bible (WEB)

They brought in God’s ark, and set it in the middle of the tent that David had pitched for it; and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.

King James Version (KJV)

So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings before God.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they brought in the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tent that David had pitched for it: and they offered burnt-offerings and peace-offerings before God.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then they took in the ark of God and put it inside the tent which David had put up for it; and they made offerings, burned offerings and peace-offerings before God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

ASÍ trajeron el arca de Dios, y asentáronla en medio de la tienda que David había tendido para ella: y ofrecieron holocaustos y pacíficos delante de Dios.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Finalmente, el cofre de Dios fue colocado en la carpa que David había preparado para él, y los jefes de Israel sacrificaron ofrendas quemadas y ofrendas de paz delante de Dios.

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