1 Chronicles 13:14 “Thus the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house…”

1 Chronicles 13:14

Thus the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house for three months, and the LORD blessed his household and everything he owned.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house three months. And the LORD blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that he had.

World English Bible

God’s ark remained with the family of Obed-Edom in his house three months; and the LORD blessed Obed-Edom’s house and all that he had.

American Standard Version

And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-edom in his house three months: and Jehovah blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that he had.

Geneva Bible 1599

So the Arke of God remained in the house of Obed Edom, euen in his house three moneths: and the Lord blessed the house of Obed Edom, and all that he had.

Darby Translation

And the ark of God remained with the family of Obed-Edom in his house three months. And Jehovah blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that he had.

Young's Literal Translation

And the ark of God dwelleth with the household of Obed-Edom, in his house, three months, and Jehovah blesseth the house of Obed-Edom, and all that he hath.

Bible in Basic English

And the ark of God was in the house of Obed-edom for three months; and the Lord sent a blessing on the house of Obed-edom and on all he had.

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Cross references

“the Lord”

Proverbs 10:22 Genesis 30:27 Genesis 39:5 1 Chronicles 26:5 Proverbs 3:9 Proverbs 3:10

Proverbs 10:22 · BSB

The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.

Genesis 30:27 · BSB

But Laban replied, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you.”

Genesis 39:5 · BSB

From the time that he put Joseph in charge of his household and all he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household on account of him. The LORD’s blessing was on everything he owned, both in his house and in his fiel…

1 Chronicles 26:5 · BSB

Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, and Peullethai the eighth. For God had blessed Obed-edom.

Proverbs 3:9 · BSB

Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops;

Proverbs 3:10 · BSB

then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

Also

1 Chronicles 26:4–5

1 Chronicles 26:4–5 · BSB

And Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13So he did not move the ark with him to the City of David; instead, he took it aside to the house of Obed-edom the Gittite.

Read 1 Chronicles 13