1 Chronicles 15 · Verse 11

1 Chronicles 15:11

And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
1 Chronicles 15:11, King James Version

1 Chronicles 15:11 in other translations

BSBDavid summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar and the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.
WEBDavid called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites: for Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab,
ASVAnd David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
YLTAnd David calleth to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, and to the Levites, to Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,
DARBYAnd David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab;
BBEAnd David sent for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, Uriel, Asaiah and Joel, Shemaiah and Eliel and Amminadab,
WebsterAnd David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,

What does 1 Chronicles 15:11 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 15:1-24

Wise and good men may be guilty of oversights, which they will correct, as soon as they are aware of them. David does not try to justify what had been done amiss, nor to lay the blame on others; but he owns himself guilty, with others, of not seeking God in due order

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1 Chronicles 15:11 in the original Hebrew

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וַיִּקְרָ֣אvai.yik.Ra'and he summonedH7121
דָוִ֔ידda.VidDavidH1732
לְצָד֥וֹקle.tza.Dok<to> ZadokH6659
וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֖רu.le.'ev.ya.Tarand <to> AbiatharH54
הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH3548
וְלַלְוִיִּ֗םve.lal.vi.Yimand <to> the LevitesH3881
לְאֽוּרִיאֵ֤לle.'u.ri.'El<to> UrielH222
עֲשָׂיָה֙'a.sa.YahAsaiahH6222
וְיוֹאֵ֣לve.yo.'Eland JoelH3100
שְׁמַֽעְיָ֔הshe.ma'.YahShemaiahH8098
וֶאֱלִיאֵ֖לve.'e.li.'Eland ElielH447
וְעַמִּינָדָֽב\׃ve.'a.mi.na.Davand AmminadabH5992

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Cross references for 1 Chronicles 15:11

  • 1 Chronicles 12:28

    And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.

  • 1 Kings 2:35

    And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.

  • 1 Samuel 22:20-23

    And one of the sons of Ahimelech the son of Ahitub, named Abiathar, escaped, and fled after David. And Abiathar shewed David that Saul had slain the Lord’s priests. And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned the death of all the persons of thy father’s house. Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.

  • 2 Samuel 20:25

    And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:

  • 2 Samuel 8:17

    And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;

  • 2 Samuel 15:24-29

    And lo Zadok also, and all the Levites were with him, bearing the ark of the covenant of God: and they set down the ark of God; and Abiathar went up, until all the people had done passing out of the city. And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the Lord, he will bring me again, and shew me both it, and his habitation: But if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him. The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son, and Jonathan the son of Abiathar. …

  • 2 Samuel 15:35

    And hast thou not there with thee Zadok and Abiathar the priests? therefore it shall be, that what thing soever thou shalt hear out of the king’s house, thou shalt tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.

  • 1 Kings 2:26

    And unto Abiathar the priest said the king, Get thee to Anathoth, unto thine own fields; for thou art worthy of death: but I will not at this time put thee to death, because thou barest the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted in all wherein my father was afflicted.

  • 1 Chronicles 18:16

    And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; and Shavsha was scribe;

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Zadok.
12:28; 18:16; 1Sa 22:20-23; 2Sa 8:17; 15:24-29,35; 20:25; 1Ki 2:35
Uriel.
5-10

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Context

  • 1 Chronicles 15:10

    Of the sons of Uzziel; Amminadab the chief, and his brethren an hundred and twelve.

  • 1 Chronicles 15:11

    And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,

  • 1 Chronicles 15:12

    And said unto them, Ye are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the Lord God of Israel unto the place that I have prepared for it.

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1 Chronicles 15:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y llamó David á Sadoc y á Abiathar, sacerdotes, y á los Levitas, Uriel, Asaías, Joel, Semeías, Eliel, y Aminadab;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et David appela Tsadok et Abiathar, les sacrificateurs, et les Lévites, Uriel, Asçaïa, et Joël, Shemahia, et Éliel, et Amminadab;
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und David berief Zadok und Abjathar, die Priester, und die Leviten Uriel, Asaja und Joel, Schemaja und Eliel und Amminadab,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Vocavitque David Sadoc et Abiathar sacerdotes, et Levitas, Uriel, Asaiam, Joël, Semeiam, Eliel, et Aminadab: