1 Chronicles 29:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Davidדָּוִיד֙
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to allלְכָל־
(le·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the assembly,הַקָּהָ֔ל
(hak·ka·hal,)
6951: assembly, convocation, congregationfrom an unused word
"Nowנָ֖א
(na)
4994: I (we) pray, nowa prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation
blessבָּֽרְכוּ־
(ba·re·chu-)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
the LORDיְהוָ֣ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
your God."אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם
(e·lo·hei·chem;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
And allכָֽל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the assemblyהַקָּהָ֗ל
(hak·ka·hal)
6951: assembly, convocation, congregationfrom an unused word
blessedוַיְבָרֲכ֣וּ
(vay·va·ra·chu)
1288: to kneel, blessa prim. root
the LORD,לַיהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of their fathers,אֲבֹֽתֵיהֶ֔ם
(a·vo·tei·hem,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
and bowed lowוַיִּקְּד֧וּ
(vai·yik·ke·du)
6915: to bow downa prim. root
and did homageוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֛וּ
(vai·yish·ta·cha·vu)
7812: to bow downa prim. root
to the LORDלַיהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
and to the king.וְלַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
(ve·lam·me·lech.)
4428: kingfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to all the congregation
qahal  (kaw-hawl')
assemblage (usually concretely) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude.
Now bless
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
your God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
And all the congregation
qahal  (kaw-hawl')
assemblage (usually concretely) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude.
blessed
barak  (baw-rak')
to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of their fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
and bowed down their heads
qadad  (kaw-dad')
to shrivel up, i.e. contract or bend the body (or neck) in deference -- bow (down) (the) head, stoop.
and worshipped
shachah  (shaw-khaw')
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then David said to all the assembly, "Now bless the LORD your God." And all the assembly blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers, and bowed low and did homage to the LORD and to the king.

King James Bible
And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then David said to the whole assembly, "Praise the LORD your God." So the whole assembly praised the LORD God of their ancestors. They bowed down and paid homage to the LORD and the king.

International Standard Version
Then David told the entire assembly, "Bless the LORD your God, please." So the entire assembly blessed the LORD God of their ancestors, bowing their heads and falling in the LORD's presence and before the king.

NET Bible
David told the entire assembly: "Praise the LORD your God!" So the entire assembly praised the LORD God of their ancestors; they bowed down and stretched out flat on the ground before the LORD and the king.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then David said to the whole assembly, "Praise the LORD your God!" So the whole assembly praised the LORD God of their ancestors and knelt in front of the LORD and the king.

King James 2000 Bible
And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshiped the LORD, and the king.
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