1 Chronicles 15:27

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, the singers, and Chenaniah, the leader of singing. David also wore a linen ephod.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also had upon him an ephod of linen.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also wore an ephod of linen.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also had upon him an ephod of linen.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And David{H1732} was clothed{H3736} with a robe{H4598} of fine linen,{H948} and all the Levites{H3881} that bare{H5375} the ark,{H727} and the singers,{H7891} and Chenaniah{H3663} the master{H8269} of the song{H4853} [with] the singers:{H7891} and David{H1732} had upon him an ephod{H646} of linen.{H906}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And David{H1732} was clothed{H3736}{(H8794)} with a robe{H4598} of fine linen{H948}, and all the Levites{H3881} that bare{H5375}{(H8802)} the ark{H727}, and the singers{H7891}{(H8789)}, and Chenaniah{H3663} the master{H8269} of the song{H4853} with the singers{H7891}{(H8789)}: David{H1732} also had upon him an ephod{H646} of linen{H906}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And Dauid had a lynne garment vpo him, and so had all the Leuites yt bare the Arke, and ye syngers, and Chenania the master of Musick wt the syngers. Dauid had an ouerbody cote of lynnen vpon him also.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And Dauid had on him a linen garment, as all the Leuites that bare the Arke, and the singers and Chenaniah that had the chiefe charge of the singers: and vpon Dauid was a linnen Ephod.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Dauid had on him a linnen garment, lyke as had also all the Leuites that bare the arke, & so had the singers and Chenania the ruler of the songe, with the singers: and Dauid had vpon him an Ephod of linnen.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And David [was] clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song with the singers: David also [had] upon him an ephod of linen.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song [with] the singers: and David had on him an ephod of linen.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And David is wrapped in an upper robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who are bearing the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah head of the burden of the singers; and on David `is' an Ephod of linen.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song `with' the singers: and David had upon him an ephod of linen.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites that bare the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song [with] the singers: and David had upon him an ephod of linen.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And David was clothed with a robe of fair linen, as were all the Levites who took up the ark, and those who made melody, and Chenaniah the master of those who made melody; and David had on a linen ephod;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, and all the Levites who bore the ark, and the singers, and Chenaniah the master of the song [with] the singers: and David had on him an ephod of linen.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    David was wrapped in a linen robe, as were all the Levites carrying the ark, the musicians, and Kenaniah the supervisor of transport and the musicians; David also wore a linen ephod.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Sam 6:14 : 14 David, wearing a linen ephod, danced with all his might before the LORD.
  • 1 Sam 2:18 : 18 But Samuel was ministering before the LORD—a boy wearing a linen ephod.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 83%

    12 When King David was told, 'The LORD has blessed the house of Obed-edom and all that belongs to him because of the ark of God,' David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom to the City of David with rejoicing.

    13 When those carrying the ark of the LORD had taken six steps, he sacrificed a bull and a fattened calf.

    14 David, wearing a linen ephod, danced with all his might before the LORD.

    15 David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouts and the sound of trumpets.

  • 28 So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouts of joy, the sound of the ram's horn, trumpets, cymbals, and the music of harps and lyres.

  • 76%

    25 So David, the elders of Israel, and the commanders of the thousands went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the house of Obed-Edom with rejoicing.

    26 And because God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.

  • 76%

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

    15 The Levites carried the ark of God on their shoulders with the poles, as Moses had commanded according to the word of the LORD.

    16 David instructed the leaders of the Levites to appoint their fellow Levites as singers, to sing joyful songs accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals.

  • 1 Chr 15:1-4
    4 verses
    75%

    1 David built houses for himself in the City of David, prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched a tent for it.

    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."

    3 David gathered all Israel in Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the LORD to the place he had prepared for it.

    4 He also assembled the descendants of Aaron and the Levites.

  • 7 David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, "Bring me the ephod." So Abiathar brought the ephod to David.

  • 8 David and all Israel celebrated with all their might before God, with songs, harps, lyres, tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.

  • 74%

    27 They made the tunics woven from fine linen for Aaron and his sons.

    28 They also made the turban of fine linen, the ornamental headpieces of fine linen, and the linen undergarments of finely twisted linen.

  • 12 And all the Levites who were singers—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, their sons, and their relatives—stood on the east side of the altar, dressed in fine linen and playing cymbals, harps, and lyres. They were accompanied by 120 priests who were blowing trumpets.

  • 74%

    25 He stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres, according to the command of David, Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet; the command was from the LORD through His prophets.

    26 The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests stood with the trumpets.

  • 73%

    11 David summoned Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, and the Levites: Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.

    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.

  • 7 He put the tunic on Aaron, tied the sash around him, clothed him with the robe, and placed the ephod on him. He tied the skillfully woven band of the ephod around him, securing it in place.

  • 6 Now when Abiathar son of Ahimelech fled to David at Keilah, he brought the ephod with him.

  • 22 Chenaniah, the leader of the Levites in music, directed the music because he was skilled.

  • 5 David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the LORD with all kinds of instruments made of fir wood—lyres, harps, tambourines, rattles, and cymbals.

  • 2 They made the ephod from gold, blue, purple, and scarlet fabric, and finely twisted linen.

  • 18 But Samuel was ministering before the LORD—a boy wearing a linen ephod.

  • 9 Let Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let Your faithful ones shout for joy.

  • 4 David appointed Levites to serve before the ark of the LORD, to commemorate, to give thanks, and to praise the LORD, the God of Israel.

  • 5 Take the garments and clothe Aaron with the tunic, the robe of the ephod, the ephod itself, and the breastpiece. Fasten the ephod for him with its skillfully woven waistband.

  • 2 David set out with all the people who were with him from Baale of Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the name, the name of the LORD of Hosts, who is enthroned above the cherubim.

  • 10 the woven garments, both the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments for his sons to serve as priests,

  • Exod 28:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 These are the garments they shall make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a finely woven tunic, a turban, and a sash. They are to make these holy garments for your brother Aaron and his sons, so they may serve me as priests.

    5 They shall use gold, blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen.

  • 11 Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and all the men who were with him did the same.

  • 24 Behold, Zadok was there too, and with him were all the Levites carrying the Ark of the Covenant of God. They set down the Ark of God, and Abiathar went up until all the people had finished crossing out of the city.

  • 4 Jonathan took off the robe he was wearing and gave it to David, along with his armor, his sword, his bow, and his belt.

  • 22 They made the robe of the ephod completely of blue woven fabric.

  • 17 They brought the ark of the LORD and set it in its place inside the tent that David had pitched for it. Then David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.

  • 29 So Zadok and Abiathar took the Ark of God back to Jerusalem and stayed there.

  • 3 When all the elders of Israel arrived, the priests carried the Ark.

  • 4 When all the elders of Israel arrived, the Levites lifted the ark.

  • 1 When David was living in his house, he said to Nathan the prophet, "Here I am dwelling in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent."

  • 10 So David was not willing to bring the ark of the LORD to the City of David. Instead, he took it to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

  • 35 They made the curtain of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with cherubim woven into it by a skilled worker.

  • 19 The finely woven garments for ministering in the holy place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments for his sons to serve as priests.

  • 38 Then Saul dressed David in his own garments, putting a bronze helmet on his head and dressing him in a coat of mail.

  • 1 They brought the ark of God and placed it inside the tent that David had set up for it, and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.