1 Chronicles 21:16 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of Jehovah standing between earth and heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And David, lifting up his eyes, saw the angel of the Lord there between earth and heaven, with an uncovered sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the responsible men, clothed in haircloth, went down on their faces.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of Jehovah stand between the earth and the heavens, and his sword drawn in his hand, stretched out over Jerusalem. And David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of the LORD stand between the earth and the heaven, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders of Israel, who were clothed in sackcloth, fell upon their faces.
World English Bible (WEB)
David lifted up his eyes, and saw the angel of Yahweh standing between earth and the sky, having a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem. Then David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell on their faces.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and David lifteth up his eyes, and seeth the messenger of Jehovah standing between the earth and the heavens, and his sword drawn in his hand, stretched out over Jerusalem, and David falleth, and the elders, covered with sackcloth, on their faces.
| And David | וַיִּשָּׂ֨א | wayyiśśāʾ | va-yee-SA |
| lifted up | דָוִ֜יד | dāwîd | da-VEED |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| his eyes, | עֵינָ֗יו | ʿênāyw | ay-NAV |
| and saw | וַיַּ֞רְא | wayyar | va-YAHR |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| the angel | מַלְאַ֤ךְ | malʾak | mahl-AK |
| of the Lord | יְהוָה֙ | yĕhwāh | yeh-VA |
| stand | עֹמֵ֗ד | ʿōmēd | oh-MADE |
| between | בֵּ֤ין | bên | bane |
| the earth | הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ | hāʾāreṣ | ha-AH-RETS |
| and the heaven, | וּבֵ֣ין | ûbên | oo-VANE |
| having a drawn | הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | haššāmayim | ha-sha-MA-yeem |
| sword | וְחַרְבּ֤וֹ | wĕḥarbô | veh-hahr-BOH |
| in his hand | שְׁלוּפָה֙ | šĕlûpāh | sheh-loo-FA |
| stretched out | בְּיָד֔וֹ | bĕyādô | beh-ya-DOH |
| over | נְטוּיָ֖ה | nĕṭûyâ | neh-too-YA |
| Jerusalem. | עַל | ʿal | al |
| Then David | יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם | yĕrûšālāim | yeh-roo-sha-la-EEM |
| and the elders | וַיִּפֹּ֨ל | wayyippōl | va-yee-POLE |
| of Israel, who were clothed | דָּוִ֧יד | dāwîd | da-VEED |
| in sackcloth, | וְהַזְּקֵנִ֛ים | wĕhazzĕqēnîm | veh-ha-zeh-kay-NEEM |
| fell | מְכֻסִּ֥ים | mĕkussîm | meh-hoo-SEEM |
| upon | בַּשַּׂקִּ֖ים | baśśaqqîm | ba-sa-KEEM |
| their faces. | עַל | ʿal | al |
| פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃ | pĕnêhem | peh-nay-HEM |