1 Chronicles 15:13

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

For because you did not carry it the first time, the LORD our God broke out against us, since we did not seek Him according to the proper procedure."

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    For because you did not do it at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for we did not seek Him after the due order.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    For because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For because ye [bare it] not at the first,{H7223} Jehovah{H3068} our God{H430} made a breach{H6555} upon us, for that we sought{H1875} him not according to the ordinance.{H4941}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For because ye did it not at the first{H7223}, the LORD{H3068} our God{H430} made a breach{H6555}{(H8804)} upon us, for that we sought{H1875}{(H8804)} him not after the due order{H4941}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For a fore whan ye were not there, the LORDE oure God made a rent amonge vs, because we soughte him not, as we shulde haue done.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For because ye were not there at the first, the Lorde our God made a breach among vs: for we sought him not after due order.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For, because ye were not there at the first, the Lorde our God made a rent among vs, for that we sought him not as the fassion ought to be.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For because ye [did it] not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For because you didn't carry it at the first, Yahweh our God made a breach on us, because we didn't seek him according to the ordinance.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    because at the first `it was' not ye, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, because we sought Him not according to the ordinance.'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For because ye `bare it' not at the first, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not according to the ordinance.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For because ye [bare it] not at the first, Jehovah our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not according to the ordinance.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For because you did not take it at the first, the Lord our God sent punishment on us, because we did not get directions from him in the right way.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For because you didn't carry it at first, Yahweh our God made broke out against us, because we didn't seek him according to the ordinance."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    The first time you did not carry it; that is why the LORD God attacked us, because we did not ask him about the proper way to carry it.”

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 6:3 : 3 They placed the ark of God on a new cart and brought it out of the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill. Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, were guiding the new cart.
  • 2 Sam 6:7-8 : 7 The LORD's anger burned against Uzzah, and God struck him down there for his irreverence. He died there beside the ark of God. 8 David was angry because the LORD had broken out against Uzzah, and that place was called Perez Uzzah, as it is to this day.
  • 1 Chr 13:7-9 : 7 They placed the ark of God on a new cart and brought it out from the house of Abinadab, with Uzza and Ahio guiding the cart. 8 David and all Israel celebrated with all their might before God, with songs, harps, lyres, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets. 9 When they came to the threshing floor of Kidon, Uzza reached out his hand to hold the ark, because the oxen had stumbled. 10 The anger of the LORD burned against Uzza, and He struck him down because he had reached out to the ark. Uzza died there in the presence of God. 11 David was angry because the LORD had burst out against Uzza, so he named that place Perez-Uzza, as it is called to this day.
  • 1 Chr 15:2 : 2 Then David said, "The ark of God must not be carried by anyone but the Levites, for the LORD has chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to minister before Him forever."
  • 2 Chr 30:17-20 : 17 Since many in the assembly had not consecrated themselves, the Levites were responsible for slaughtering the Passover lambs for everyone who was not ceremonial clean to dedicate them to the LORD. 18 Although most of the people from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun had not purified themselves, they ate the Passover contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah prayed for them, saying, 'May the LORD, who is good, pardon everyone 19 who sets their heart on seeking God—the LORD, the God of their ancestors—even if they are not clean according to the rules of the sanctuary.' 20 And the LORD heard Hezekiah and healed the people.
  • Prov 28:13 : 13 The one who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them will find mercy.
  • 1 Cor 11:2 : 2 I praise you, brothers and sisters, because you remember me in everything and hold fast to the traditions just as I delivered them to you.
  • 1 Cor 14:40 : 40 But everything should be done in a fitting and orderly way.
  • 1 John 1:8-9 : 8 If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just, and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we claim we have not sinned, we make Him out to be a liar, and His word is not in us.
  • Num 4:15 : 15 When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all its furnishings as the camp sets out, the sons of Kohath shall come to carry them, but they must not touch the holy things, lest they die. These are the tasks of the sons of Kohath regarding the tent of meeting.
  • Num 7:9 : 9 But to the sons of Kohath, he did not give anything because their service involved carrying the holy objects on their shoulders.
  • Deut 31:9 : 9 So Moses wrote down this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and to all the elders of Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    14 So the priests and the Levites consecrated themselves in order to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel.

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  • 1 Chr 15:12
    75%

    12 He said to them, "You are the heads of the Levitical families. Consecrate yourselves, you and your relatives, so that you may bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, to the place I prepared for it.

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    75%

    13 As it is written in the Law of Moses, all this disaster has come upon us, yet we have not sought the favor of the LORD our God by turning from our sins and gaining insight into Your truth.

    14 Therefore, the LORD has kept the disaster in store and brought it upon us, for the LORD our God is righteous in everything He does, yet we have not obeyed His voice.

    15 Now, O Lord our God, who brought Your people out of the land of Egypt with a mighty hand and made a name for Yourself that endures to this day, we have sinned and acted wickedly.

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    74%

    3 Let us bring back the ark of our God to us, for we did not seek it during the days of Saul.

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    74%

    7 We have acted very corruptly against you. We have not obeyed the commands, decrees, and laws you gave your servant Moses.

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    73%

    6 For our ancestors were unfaithful and did what was evil in the sight of the LORD our God. They abandoned Him, turned their backs on His dwelling place, and walked away.

  • 2 Chr 28:13
    72%

    13 They said to them, "You must not bring the captives here, for we are already guilty before the LORD. Adding these captives will only increase our sins and guilt before God, for our guilt is already great, and His fierce anger is against Israel."

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    72%

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    2 verses
    72%

    23 If we have built an altar to turn away from following the LORD, or to offer burnt offerings or grain offerings, or to offer fellowship sacrifices on it, may the LORD Himself call us to account.

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    71%

    32 But in this matter, you did not trust in the LORD your God,

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    71%

    22 If you unintentionally fail to follow any of these commands that the Lord has instructed to Moses—

  • 2 Kgs 22:13
    71%

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    71%

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    71%

    18 Because you did not obey the voice of the LORD or carry out his fierce wrath against Amalek, the LORD has done this to you today.

  • 1 Sam 15:19
    71%

    19 Why then did you not obey the LORD? Why did you rush for the spoil and do what is evil in the eyes of the LORD?

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    71%

    40 But they would not listen. Instead, they continued to act according to their former customs.

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    71%

    13 And this is another thing you do: You cover the altar of the Lord with tears, weeping and groaning, because He no longer regards your offering or accepts it with favor from your hands.

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    71%

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    2 verses
    70%

    9 Have you not driven out the priests of the LORD, the descendants of Aaron, and the Levites, and appointed your own priests like the peoples of other lands? Whoever comes with a young bull and seven rams can become a priest of what are not gods.

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    70%

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    70%

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    70%

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    70%

    16 But they, our ancestors, acted arrogantly. They stiffened their necks and did not obey Your commandments.

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    2 verses
    70%

    34 Our kings, leaders, priests, and ancestors did not obey Your law or pay attention to Your commandments and warnings You gave them.

    35 Even while they were in their kingdom, enjoying Your abundant goodness and the spacious, fertile land You gave them, they did not serve You or turn from their evil deeds.

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    70%

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    70%

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    70%

    20 We acknowledge, LORD, our wickedness and the guilt of our ancestors; indeed, we have sinned against You.

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    70%

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    70%

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    70%

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    70%

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    70%

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    69%

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