1 Chronicles 18:14

1 Chronicles 18:14 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)So David reigned over all Israel, and executed judgment and justice among all his people.
• English Standard Version (ESV)So David reigned over all Israel, and he administered justice and equity to all his people.
• New King James Version (NKJV)So David reigned over all Israel, and administered judgment and justice to all his people.
• New Living Translation (NLT)So David reigned over all Israel and did what was just and right for all his people.

Context of 1 Chronicles 18:14

12Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. 13He put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became subject to David. The Lord gave David victory wherever he went. David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people. 15Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was recorder; 16Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelek son of Abiathar were priests; Shavsha was secretary;

1 Chronicles 18:14 word by word

וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ דָּוִ֖יד עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיְהִ֗י עֹשֶׂ֛ה מִשְׁפָּ֥ט וּצְדָקָ֖ה לְכָל־עַמּֽוֹ׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• So Davidדָּוִדdâvid dâvîyd · DavidH1732
• reignedמָלַךְmâlak · to reignH4427
• over all Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyiώrâ'êl · IsraelH3478
• and executedעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to make: doH6213
• judgmentמִשְׁפָּטmishpâţ · justiceH4941
• and justiceצְדָקָהtsedâqâh · righteousnessH6666
• among all his peopleעַם‛am · peopleH5971

Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 18:14

• 1 Chronicles 12:38All these were fighting men who volunteered to serve in the ranks. They came to Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel. All the rest of the Israelites were also of one mind to make David king.
• 2 Samuel 8:15David reigned over all Israel, doing what was just and right for all his people.
• Psalms 78:71from tending the sheep he brought him to be the shepherd of his people Jacob, of Israel his inheritance.
• Psalms 89:14Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you.
• Isaiah 9:7Of the greatness of his government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on David’s throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever. The zeal of the Lord Almighty will accomplish this.
• Isaiah 32:1See, a king will reign in righteousness and rulers will rule with justice.
• Jeremiah 22:15“Does it make you a king to have more and more cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? He did what was right and just, so all went well with him.
• Jeremiah 23:5“The days are coming,” declares the Lord, “when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, a King who will reign wisely and do what is just and right in the land.
• Jeremiah 33:15“ ‘In those days and at that time I will make a righteous Branch sprout from David’s line; he will do what is just and right in the land.

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 18:14

• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 14-17The list of David's officials shows the strength of his rule over all of Israel.Read the comment

Topics related to 1 Chronicles 18:14

• David

In the dictionaries

• David
• Israel
• Palestine
• Rabbah
• Chronicles, Books of
• Genealogy
• Hadadezer
• Judge
• Port; Porter
• Shavsha

Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 18

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary