1 Chronicles 19:13

Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Chronicles 19:13

BSB

Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight."

AKJV

Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our God: and let the LORD do that which is good in his sight.

CPDV

Be strengthened, and let us act manfully on behalf of our people, and on behalf of the cities of our God. And the Lord will do what is good in his own sight."

ERV

Be of good courage, and let us play the men for our people, and for the cities of our God: and the LORD do that which seemeth him good.

NHEB

Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do that which seems good to him."

SMT

Be strong, and we will strengthen ourselves for our people and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah will do the good in his eyes.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Chronicles 19:13

BeofgoodcourageH2388VerbandletusbehaveourselvesvaliantlyH2388VerbforourpeopleH5971Noun MasculineandforthecitiesH5892Noun MasculineofourGodH430Noun MasculineandlettheLORDH3068Proper Name doH6213VerbthatwhichisgoodH2896inhissightH5869Noun

Commentary for 1 Chronicles 19:13

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Overview of 1 Chronicles 19:13

Summary

Joab exhorts soldiers to fight courageously for God

Place

Medeba

Event

Joab motivates troops spiritually

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC