1 CHR 12:18 Parallel Verse View

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12:19 Note: KJB: 1Chr.12.18

12:19 OSHB variant note: ה/שלושים: (x-qere) ’הַ/שָּׁלִישִׁים֒’: lemma=d/7970 n=1.3 morph=HTd/Acbpa id=13icS הַ/שָּׁלִישִׁים֒

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BrLXX (CH1 12:19) Καὶ πνεῦμα ἐνέδυσε τὸν Ἀμασαὶ ἄρχοντα τῶν τριάκοντα, καὶ εἶπε, πορεύου καὶ ὁ λαός σου Δαυὶδ υἱὸς Ἰεσσαὶ, εἰρήνη εἰρήνη σοι, καὶ εἰρήνη τοῖς βοηθοῖς σου, ὅτι ἐβοήθησέ σοι ὁ Θεός σου· καὶ προσεδέξατο αὐτοὺς Δαυὶδ, καὶ κατέστησεν αὐτοὺς ἄρχοντας τῶν δυνάμεων.
(Kai pneuma eneduse ton Amasai arⱪonta tōn triakonta, kai eipe, poreuou kai ho laos sou Dawid huios Iessai, eiraʸnaʸ eiraʸnaʸ soi, kai eiraʸnaʸ tois boaʸthois sou, hoti eboaʸthaʸse soi ho Theos sou; kai prosedexato autous Dawid, kai katestaʸsen autous arⱪontas tōn dunameōn.)

BrTr (CH1 12:19) And the Spirit came upon Amasai, a captain of the thirty, and he said, Go, David, son of Jesse, thou and thy people, peace, peace be to thee, and peace to thy helpers, for thy God has helped thee. And David received them, and made them captains of the forces.

ULT And the Spirit clothed Amasai, the head of the 30: “For you, David, and with you, son of Jesse! Peace, peace to you, and peace to the one helping you, for your God helps you!” And David accepted them, and he appointed them as heads of a troop.

UST Then God’s Spirit inspired Amasai, who later became the leader of the thirty greatest warriors in that location, and Amasai said,
⇔ “We support you, David!
⇔ We will help you, son of Jesse!
⇔ We have come peacefully. We know that your God is helping you,
⇔ and so we wish you well, and we wish well to everyone else who helps you.”
¶ So David welcomed those men, and he appointed them to be leaders of his soldiers.

BSB & MSB Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the Thirty, and he said:
⇔ “We are yours, O David!
⇔ We are with you, O son of Jesse!
⇔ Peace, peace to you,
⇔ and peace to your helpers,
⇔ for your God helps you.”
§ So David received them and made them leaders of his troops.

OEB No OEB CH1 12:18 book available

WEBBE & WMBB Then the Spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, “We are yours, David, and on your side, you son of Jesse. Peace, peace be to you, and peace be to your helpers; for your God helps you.” Then David received them and made them captains of the band.

NET But a spirit empowered Amasai, the leader of the thirty warriors, and he said:
¶ “We are yours, O David!
¶ We support you, O son of Jesse!
¶ May you greatly prosper!
¶ May those who help you prosper!
¶ Indeed your God helps you!”
¶ So David accepted them and made them leaders of raiding bands.

LSV And the Spirit has clothed Amasai, head of the captains: “To you, O David, and with you, O son of Jesse—peace! Peace to you, and peace to your helper, for your God has helped you”; and David receives them, and puts them among the heads of the troop.

FBV Then the Spirit came upon[fn] Amasai, the leader of the Thirty. “We are yours, David, and we are with you, son of Jesse! May peace, prosperity, and success[fn] be yours and those who help you, for God is the one who is helping you.” So David allowed them to join him, and put them in charge of his bands of raiders.

12:18 “Came upon”: literally, “clothed.”

12:18 “Peace, prosperity, and success”: literally, “Shalom, shalom to you, and shalom whoever helps you.”

T4T Then God’s Spirit came upon Amasai, who was another leader of the thirty greatest warriors, and he said,
⇔ “David, we want to be with you;
⇔ you who are the son of Jesse, we will join you.
⇔ We know that things will go very well [DOU] for you and for those who are with you,
⇔ because your God is helping you.”

LEB Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, chief of the thirty who said:
• “We are yours, O David!
• And we are with you, O son of Jesse!
• Peace! Peace to you, and peace to those who help you,
• for your God helps you.”
¶ So David appointed them as heads of the troops.

BBE Then the spirit came on Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, We are yours, David, we are on your side, O son of Jesse: may peace be with you and peace be with your helpers; for God is your helper. Then David took them into his army and made them captains of the band.

Moff Amasa, who was commander-in-chief, was inspired to reply,
⇔ We are your men, David,
⇔ on your side, O son of Jesse!
⇔ Peace, peace to you,
⇔ and to your helpers peace--
⇔ for your God helps you!
¶ Then David admitted them and made them captains of his band.

JPS (CH1 12:19) (12-20) Of Manasseh also there fell away some to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle, but they helped them not; for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying: 'He will fall away to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads.'

ASV Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thy helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

DRA But the spirit came upon Amasai the chief among thirty, and he said: We are thine, O David, and for thee, O son of Isai: peace, peace be to thee, and peace to thy helpers. For thy God helpeth thee. So David received them, and made them captains of the band.

YLT And the Spirit hath clothed Amasai, head of the captains: 'To thee, O David, and with thee, O son of Jesse — peace! peace to thee, and peace to thy helper, for thy God hath helped thee;' and David receiveth them, and putteth them among the heads of the troop.

Drby And the Spirit came upon Amasai, the chief of the captains, [and he said,] Thine [are we], David, And with thee, thou son of Jesse: Peace, peace be to thee! And peace be to thy helpers! For thy [fn]God helps thee. And David received them, and made them chiefs of bands.

12.18 Elohim

RV Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
(Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, Thine/your are we, David, and on thy/your side, thou/you son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee/you, and peace be to thine/your helpers; for thy/your God helpeth/helps thee/you. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.)

SLT And the spirit clothed Amasai, head of the thirty: To thee David, and with thee, son of Jesse: peace, peace to thee, and peace to thy help; for thy God helped thee. And David will receive them and give them for heads of the troops.

Wbstr Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said , Thine are we , David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be to thee, and peace be to thy helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

KJB-1769 Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.[fn]
(Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine/your are we, David, and on thy/your side, thou/you son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee/you, and peace be to thine/your helpers; for thy/your God helpeth/helps thee/you. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.)

12.18 came…: Heb. clothed

KJB-1611 Then [fn]the spirit came vpon Amasai, who was chiefe of the captaines, and he sayd, Thine are we, Dauid, and on thy side, thou sonne of Iesse: Peace, peace be vnto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then Dauid receiued them, and made them captaines of the band.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes))

12:18 Heb. the Sprit clothed Amasai.

Bshps And the spirite came vpon Amasai, which was the chiefe among thirtie, & saide: Thyne are we Dauid, and on thy side thou sonne of Isai: Peace, peace be vnto thee, & peace be to thy helpers, for thy God is thyne helpe. Then Dauid receaued them, & made them heades of companies of the men of warre.
(And the spirit came upon Amasai, which was the chief among thirty, and said: Thine/Your are we David, and on thy/your side thou/you son of Isai: Peace, peace be unto thee/you, and peace be to thy/your helpers, for thy/your God is thine/your help. Then David received them, and made them heads of companies of the men of war.)

Gnva And the spirit came vpon Amasai, which was the chiefe of thirtie, and he said, Thine are we, Dauid, and with thee, O sonne of Ishai. Peace, peace be vnto thee, and peace be vnto thine helpers: for thy God helpeth thee. Then Dauid receiued them, and made them captaines of the garison.
(And the spirit came upon Amasai, which was the chief of thirty, and he said, Thine/your are we, David, and with thee/you, Oh son of Ishai. Peace, peace be unto thee/you, and peace be unto thine/your helpers: for thy/your God helpeth/helps thee/you. Then David received them, and made them captains of the garrison.)

Cvdl Neuertheles the sprete endued Amasai the captayne amonge thirtie, and he sayde: We are thine O Dauid, and holde with the thou sonne of Isai. Peace, peace be with the, peace be with thy helpers, for thy God helpeth the. Then Dauid receaued them, and made them captaynes ouer the men of warre.
(Nevertheless the spirit endued Amasai the captain among thirty, and he said: We are thine/your Oh David, and hold with the thou/you son of Isai. Peace, peace be with them, peace be with thy/your helpers, for thy/your God helpeth/helps them. Then David received them, and made them captains over the men of war.)

Wycl Forsothe the spirit clothide Amasay, the prynce among thritti, and he seide, A! Dauid, we ben thin, and thou, sone of Ysai, we schulen be with thee; pees, pees to thee, and pees to thin helperis, for thi Lord God helpith thee. Therfor Dauid resseyuede hem, and made princes of the cumpeny.
(For_certain/Truly the spirit clothed Amasay, the prince among thirty, and he said, A! David, we been thin, and thou/you, son of Ysai, we should be with thee/you; peace, peace to thee/you, and peace to thin helpers, for thy/your Lord God helpeth/helps thee/you. Therefore David received hem, and made princes of the company.)

Luth Aber der Geist zog an Amasai, den Hauptmann unter dreißigen: Dein sind wir, David, und mit dir halten wir‘s, du Sohn Isais. Friede, Friede sei mit dir! Friede sei mit deinen Helfern! denn dein GOtt hilft dir. Da nahm sie David an und setzte sie zu Häuptern über die Kriegsleute.
(But the/of_the spirit pulled at/to Amasai, the captain/leader under thirty: Your are we/us, David, and with you/to_you(sg) hold/keep we/us, you(sg) son Jesse’s. peace/quietness, peace/quietness be with you/to_you(sg)! peace/quietness be with your(s) helpers! because/than your(s) God help(v) you/to_you(sg). So took they/she/them David at/to and sat they/she/them to/for heads(n) above the soldiers.)

ClVg Spiritus vero induit Amasai principem inter triginta, et ait: Tui sumus, o David, et tecum, fili Isai. Pax, pax tibi, et pax adjutoribus tuis: te enim adjuvat Deus tuus. Suscepit ergo eos David, et constituit principes turmæ.
(Spirit indeed/however wears Amasai prince between thirty, and he_said: Tui we_are, o David, and with_you, son Yesse. Peace, peace to_you, and peace assistants yours: you(sg) because helps God your(sg). He_accepted therefore them David, and established leaders troop.)

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) the Spirit came on Amasai

(Some words not found in UHB: and=spirit came_upon DOM ˊAmāsāʼi head the, to/for=yourself(m) Dāvid and,with,you son_of Yishay/(Jesse) peace peace to/for=yourself(m) and,peace [be]_to,the_[one_of,who]_helps_you that/for/because/then/when he,has_helped_you God_of,your and,he,accepted_them Dāvid and,he,appointed_them (in)_the,chiefs_of ,the_marauding_band )

The Spirit empowering Amasai is spoken of as if the Spirit came on him. Alternate translation: [the Spirit empowered Amasai]

Note 2 topic: translate-names

(Occurrence 0) Amasai

This is the name of a man.

Note 3 topic: translate-numbers

(Occurrence 0) the thirty

“the 30 soldiers”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / parallelism

(Occurrence 0) We are yours, David. We are on your side, son of Jesse

These phrases share similar meanings. The idioms “we are yours” and “we are on your side” both mean that the men support David. Alternate translation: [We are devoted to you, David. We support you, son of Jesse] (See also: figs-idiom)

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / doublet

(Occurrence 0) Peace, may peace be to whoever helps you

Here the word “peace” refers to prosperity and well-being. The word is repeated to emphasize great prosperity. Alternate translation: [May whoever helps you greatly prosper]

Parallel 1 CHR 12:18

Parallel 1 CHR 12:18