Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Day after day men came to help David, until he had a great army, like the army of God. New Living Translation Day after day more men joined David until he had a great army, like the army of God. English Standard Version For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like an army of God. Berean Standard Bible For at that time men came to David day after day to help him, until he had a great army, like the army of God. King James Bible For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God. New King James Version For at that time they came to David day by day to help him, until it was a great army, like the army of God. New American Standard Bible For day by day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army like the army of God. NASB 1995 For day by day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army like the army of God. NASB 1977 For day by day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army like the army of God. Legacy Standard Bible For day by day men came to David to help him, until there was a great camp like the camp of God. Amplified Bible For day by day men kept coming to David to help him, until there was a great army, like the army of God. Christian Standard Bible At that time, men came day after day to help David until there was a great army, like an army of God. Holman Christian Standard Bible At that time, men came day after day to help David until there was a great army, like an army of God. American Standard Version For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great host, like the host of God. Contemporary English Version Day after day, new men came to join David, and soon he had a large, powerful army. English Revised Version For from day to day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God. GOD'S WORD® Translation From day to day, men came to help David until he had an army as large as God's army. Good News Translation Almost every day new men joined David's forces, so that his army was soon enormous. International Standard Version Indeed people kept coming to David every day to help him, until his army became a great, vast army. Majority Standard Bible For at that time men came to David day after day to help him, until he had a great army, like the army of God. NET Bible Each day men came to help David until his army became very large. New Heart English Bible For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like the army of God. Webster's Bible Translation For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God. World English Bible For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great army, like God’s army. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor at that time, day by day, they come to David to help him, until it is a great camp, like a camp of God. Young's Literal Translation for at that time, day by day, they come in unto David to help him, till it is a great camp, like a camp of God. Smith's Literal Translation For at the time day by day they will come to David to he him, even a great camp as the camp of God. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleMoreover day by day there came some to David to help him till they became a great number, like the army of God. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, too, some came to David throughout each day, in order to help him, until they became a great number, like the army of God. New American Bible And from day to day men kept coming to David’s help until there was a vast encampment, like God’s own encampment. New Revised Standard Version Indeed from day to day people kept coming to David to help him, until there was a great army, like an army of God. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor every day they went into the presence of David to eat food before him, for he loved them exceedingly. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And all day in the daytime they were entering before David to eat bread before him, because he loved them greatly. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For from day to day men came to David to help him, until there was a great host, like the host of God. Brenton Septuagint Translation For daily men came to David, till they amounted to a great force, as the force of God. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Mighty Men Join David at Ziklag…21They helped David against the raiders, for they were all mighty men of valor and commanders in the army. 22For at that time men came to David day after day to help him, until he had a great army, like the army of God. Cross References 2 Samuel 2:2-3 So David went there with his two wives, Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail the widow of Nabal of Carmel. / David also took the men who were with him, each with his household, and they settled in the towns near Hebron. 2 Samuel 5:1-3 Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood. / Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you the LORD said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’” / So all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, where King David made with them a covenant before the LORD. And they anointed him king over Israel. 1 Samuel 16:1-13 Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.” / “How can I go?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear of it and kill me!” The LORD answered, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’ / Then invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you are to do. You are to anoint for Me the one I indicate.” ... 2 Samuel 3:1 Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker. 2 Samuel 23:8-39 These are the names of David’s mighty men: Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the Three. He wielded his spear against eight hundred men, whom he killed at one time. / Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite. As one of the three mighty men, he went with David to taunt the Philistines who had gathered for battle at Pas-dammim. The men of Israel retreated, / but Eleazar stood his ground and struck the Philistines until his hand grew weary and stuck to his sword. The LORD brought about a great victory that day. Then the troops returned to him, but only to plunder the dead. ... 1 Chronicles 11:10-47 Now these were the chiefs of David’s mighty men, who, together with all Israel, bolstered and strengthened his kingdom, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel. / This is the list of David’s mighty men: Jashobeam son of Hachmoni was chief of the officers; he wielded his spear against three hundred men, whom he killed at one time. / Next in command was Eleazar son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men. ... 1 Samuel 22:1-2 So David left Gath and took refuge in the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and the rest of his father’s household heard about it, they went down to him there. / And all who were distressed or indebted or discontented rallied around him, and he became their leader. About four hundred men were with him. 1 Samuel 18:16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he was leading them out to battle and back. 1 Samuel 23:13-18 Then David and his men, about six hundred strong, set out and departed from Keilah, moving from place to place. When Saul was told that David had escaped from Keilah, he declined to go forth. / And David stayed in the wilderness strongholds and in the hill country of the Wilderness of Ziph. Day after day Saul searched for him, but God would not deliver David into his hand. / While David was in Horesh in the Wilderness of Ziph, he saw that Saul had come out to take his life. ... 1 Samuel 27:2-3 So David set out with his six hundred men and went to Achish son of Maoch, the king of Gath. / David and his men settled in Gath with Achish. Each man had his family with him, and David had his two wives: Ahinoam of Jezreel and Abigail of Carmel, the widow of Nabal. 2 Samuel 2:4 Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.” 2 Samuel 5:10 And David became greater and greater, for the LORD God of Hosts was with him. 2 Samuel 8:15 Thus David reigned over all Israel and administered justice and righteousness for all his people: Acts 2:41 Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day. Acts 5:14 Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women. Treasury of Scripture For at that time day by day there came to David to help him, until it was a great host, like the host of God. day by day 2 Samuel 2:2-4 So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail Nabal's wife the Carmelite… 2 Samuel 3:1 Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker. Job 17:9 The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. Genesis 32:2 And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim. Joshua 5:14 And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant? Psalm 148:2 Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts. Jump to Previous Army Camp David Great Help Host Kept Supporters TimeJump to Next Army Camp David Great Help Host Kept Supporters Time1 Chronicles 12 1. The companies that came to David at Ziklag23. The armies that came to him at Hebron For at that time This phrase sets the historical context during the period when David was consolidating his power. The Hebrew word for "time" (עֵת, 'et) signifies a specific period or season, indicating a divinely appointed moment in David's life. This was a pivotal era in Israel's history, as God was orchestrating events to establish David as king, fulfilling His covenant promises. men came to David day after day to help him until he had a great army like the army of God A great host, like the host of God.--Literally, camp. The phrase has an antique colouring Comp. Genesis 32:1-2 : "And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's camp (mahan?h 'Elohim): and the name of that place was called Mahanaim (i.e., two camps). Mahanaim was a place i?? Manasseh (Joshua 13:30). Ancient Hebrew denotes excellence by reference to the Divine standard, which is the true ideal of all excellence. Comp. Psalm 36:6 : "Thy righteousness is like the hills of God"; and so elsewhere we find the expression, "cedars of God" (Psalm 80:11). The verse appears to include the considerable accessions to David's forces which followed upon the defeat and death of Saul. Verse 22. - The host of God. A forcible comment on the metaphorical use of this phrase is found in 1 Samuel 14:15; Authorized Version, "a very great trembling" is the translation of Hebrew "trembling of God." The for with which this verse commences probably explains the call there was for many and able "captains" for a host becoming daily larger.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֚י (kî) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew at [that] time, לְעֶת־ (lə·‘eṯ-) Preposition-l | Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew men came יָבֹ֥אוּ (yā·ḇō·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew David דָּוִ֖יד (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse day י֣וֹם (yō·wm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day after day בְּי֔וֹם (bə·yō·wm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day to help him, לְעָזְר֑וֹ (lə·‘ā·zə·rōw) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5826: To surround, protect, aid until עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while he had a great גָד֖וֹל (ḡā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent army, לְמַחֲנֶ֥ה (lə·ma·ḥă·neh) Preposition-l | Noun - common singular Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army like the army כְּמַחֲנֵ֥ה (kə·ma·ḥă·nêh) Preposition-k | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army of God. אֱלֹהִֽים׃ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Links 1 Chronicles 12:22 NIV1 Chronicles 12:22 NLT 1 Chronicles 12:22 ESV 1 Chronicles 12:22 NASB 1 Chronicles 12:22 KJV 1 Chronicles 12:22 BibleApps.com 1 Chronicles 12:22 Biblia Paralela 1 Chronicles 12:22 Chinese Bible 1 Chronicles 12:22 French Bible 1 Chronicles 12:22 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Chronicles 12:22 For from day to day men came (1 Chron. 1Ch iCh i Ch 1 chr 1chr) |
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