1-Chronicles - 16:19

  1. Bible
  2. 1-Chronicles
  3. 16
  4. 19
  1. In-Depth
  2. Discusion

19 when you were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners were in it.

Verse In-Depth

Explanation and meaning of 1-Chronicles 16:19.

Differing Translations

Compare verses for better understanding.
When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
When ye were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it;
When they were but a small number: very few and sojourners in it.
When ye were a few men in number, Of small account, and strangers in it.
When ye are few of number, As a little thing, and sojourners in it.
When you were still small in number, and strange in the land;
At that time, they were small in number, they were few and were settlers there.

*Minor differences ignored. Grouped by changes, with first version listed as example.


Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

When ye were but (h) few, even a few, and strangers in it.
(h) Meaning, from the time that Abraham entered, to the time that Jacob went into Egypt for famine.

*More commentary available at chapter level.

Discussion on 1-Chronicles 16:19

User discussion of the verse.





*By clicking Submit, you agree to our Privacy Policy & Terms of Use.