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They were to bring the Ark of the LORD’s Covenant to the Temple from its location in the City of David, also known as Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/1_kings/8.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ houses of the people of Israel, before King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/1_kings/8.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />At that time Solomon assembled before him in Jerusalem the elders of Israel—all the tribal heads and family leaders of the Israelites—to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from Zion, the City of David.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/1_kings/8.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ <i>households</i> of the sons of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the city of David, that is, Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_kings/8.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers' households of the sons of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/1_kings/8.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ <i>households</i> of the sons of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/1_kings/8.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ <i>households</i> of the sons of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord from the City of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/1_kings/8.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />At that time Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, all the tribal heads and the ancestral leaders of the Israelites before him at Jerusalem in order to bring the ark of the LORD’s covenant from the city of David, that is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_kings/8.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />At that time Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, all the tribal heads and the ancestral leaders of the Israelites before him at Jerusalem in order to bring the ark of the LORD's covenant from the city of David, that is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/1_kings/8.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Then King Solomon summoned all the leaders of the tribes and clans of Israel to come to him in Jerusalem in order to take the LORD's Covenant Box from Zion, David's City, to the Temple. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/1_kings/8.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the respected leaders of Israel, all the heads of the tribes, and the leaders of the Israelite families. They came to King Solomon in Jerusalem to take the ark of the LORD's promise from the City of David (that is, Zion).<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/1_kings/8.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Then Solomon gathered together the elders of Israel, including all the heads of the tribes and the leaders of the ancestral households of the Israelis, to meet with him in Jerusalem so they could bring up the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD from Zion, the City of David. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/1_kings/8.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Then Solomon convened in Jerusalem Israel's elders, all the leaders of the Israelite tribes and families, so they could witness the transferal of the ark of the LORD's covenant from the city of David (that is, Zion).</div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_kings/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which <i>is</i> Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/1_kings/8.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Now Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the City of David, which <i>is</i> Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/1_kings/8.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chiefs of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/1_kings/8.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the ancestral leaders of the children of Israel, to king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the City of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/1_kings/8.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' [houses] of the children of Israel, to king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/1_kings/8.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, to king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/1_kings/8.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers houses of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/1_kings/8.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, to King Solomon in Jerusalem, so that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which <i>is</i> Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/1_kings/8.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/1_kings/8.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' houses of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/1_kings/8.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, to king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/1_kings/8.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Then King Salomon assembled the Elders of Israel, euen all the heads of the tribes, the chiefe fathers of the children of Israel vnto him in Ierusalem, for to bring vp the Arke of the couenant of the Lorde from the citie of Dauid, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/1_kings/8.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />Then Solomon gathered the elders of Israel, & al the heads of the tribes, and them that were captaynes amog the fathers of the children of Israel, vnto him in Hierusalem, that they might bring vp the arke of the appoyntment of the Lorde out of the citie of Dauid, which is Sion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/1_kings/8.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Then gathered kynge Salomon all ye Elders in Israel together, all the rulers of the trybes and prynces of the fathers amonge the children of Israel, vnto Ierusalem, to brynge vp the Arke of the couenaunt of the LORDE, out of the cite of Dauid, that is Sion.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/1_kings/8.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembles the elderly of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, princes of the fathers of the sons of Israel, to King Solomon, to Jerusalem, to bring up the Ark of the Covenant of YHWH from the City of David—it [is] Zion;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/1_kings/8.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Then doth Solomon assemble the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, princes of the fathers of the sons of Israel, unto king Solomon, to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah from the city of David -- it is Zion;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/1_kings/8.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Then Solomon will convoke together the old men of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, chiefs of the fathers to the sons of Israel, to king Solomon at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah from the city of David: this is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/1_kings/8.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Then all the ancients of Israel with the princes of the tribes, and the heads of the families of the children of Israel were assembled to king Solomon in Jerusalem: that they might carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, that is, out of Sion. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/1_kings/8.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Then all those greater by birth of Israel, with the leaders of the tribes and the rulers of the families of the sons of Israel, gathered together before king Solomon at Jerusalem, so that they might carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord, from the city of David, that is, from Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/1_kings/8.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Then Solomon gathered all the tribes of Israel and all the Heads of the tribes and the Princes of the fathers, and they were assembled to King Solomon in Jerusalem to bring up the Ark of the covenant of LORD JEHOVAH from the city of David, which is this Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/1_kings/8.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />THEN Solomon assembled all the tribes of Israel, all the heads of the tribes, and the chiefs of the fathers, to him in Jerusalem to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/1_kings/8.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the princes of the fathers' houses of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/1_kings/8.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And it came to pass when Solomon had finished building the house of the Lord and his own house after twenty years, then king Solomon assembled all the elders of Israel in Sion, to bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, this is Sion,</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div 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A demonstrative adverb; at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore.">At that time</a> <a href="/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010: šə·lō·mōh (N-proper-ms) -- David's son and successor to his throne. From shalowm; peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor.">Solomon</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/6950.htm" title="6950: yaq·hêl (V-Hifil-Imperf.Jus-3ms) -- To gather as an assembly or congregation. A primitive root; to convoke.">assembled</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">before</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428: ham·me·leḵ (Art:: N-ms) -- King. From malak; a king.">him</a> <a href="/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010: šə·lō·mōh (N-proper-ms) -- David's son and successor to his throne. From shalowm; peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389: yə·rū·šā·lim (N-proper-fs) -- Probably foundation of peace, capital city of all Isr. ">in Jerusalem</a> <a href="/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205: ziq·nê (Adj-mpc) -- Old. From zaqen; old.">the elders</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: yiś·rā·’êl (N-proper-ms) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity.">of Israel—</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: kāl- (N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">all</a> <a href="/hebrew/4294.htm" title="4294: ham·maṭ·ṭō·wṯ (Art:: N-mp) -- Or mattah; from natah; a branch; figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising, ruling, throwing, or walking.">the tribal</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218: rā·šê (N-mpc) -- Head. From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head, whether literal or figurative.">heads</a> <a href="/hebrew/5387.htm" title="5387: nə·śî·’ê (N-mpc) -- Or nasi'; from nasa'; properly, an exalted one, i.e. A king or sheik; also a rising mist.">and family leaders</a> <a href="/hebrew/1.htm" title="1: hā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ (Art:: N-mp) -- Father. A primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application)."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: liḇ·nê (Prep-l:: N-mpc) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.)."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: yiś·rā·’êl (N-proper-ms) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity.">of the Israelites—</a> <a href="/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927: lə·ha·‘ă·lō·wṯ (Prep-l:: V-Hifil-Inf) -- A primitive root; to ascend, intransitively or actively; used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative.">to bring up</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="727: ’ă·rō·wn (N-csc) -- A chest, ark. Or laron; from 'arah; a box.">the ark</a> <a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="1285: bə·rîṯ- (N-fsc) -- A covenant. From barah (like bara'); a compact.">of the covenant</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">of the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931: hî (Pro-3fs) -- He, she, it. "></a> <a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726: ṣî·yō·wn (N-proper-fs) -- A mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer. The same as tsiyuwn; Tsijon, a mountain of Jerusalem.">from Zion,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5892.htm" title="5892: mê·‘îr (Prep-m:: N-fsc) -- Excitement. Or par; or ayar; from uwr a city in the widest sense.">the City</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732: dā·wiḏ (N-proper-ms) -- Perhaps beloved one, a son of Jesse. Rarely; Daviyd; from the same as dowd; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse.">of David.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/1_kings/8.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/227.htm" title="227. 'az (awz) -- at that time">Then</a><a href="/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne"> doth Solomon</a><a href="/hebrew/6950.htm" title="6950. qahal ('kaw-hal') -- to gather as an assembly or congregation"> assemble</a><a href="/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old"> the elders</a><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc."> of Israel</a><a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">, and all</a><a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head"> the heads</a><a href="/hebrew/4294.htm" title="4294. matteh (mat-teh') -- a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe"> of the tribes</a><a href="/hebrew/5387.htm" title="5387. nasiy' (naw-see') -- captain">, princes</a><a href="/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father"> of the fathers</a><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son"> of the sons</a><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc."> of Israel</a><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards">, unto</a><a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king"> king</a><a href="/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne"> Solomon</a><a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.">, to Jerusalem</a><a href="/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">, to bring up</a><a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="727. 'arown (aw-rone') -- a chest, ark"> the ark</a><a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="1285. briyth (ber-eeth') -- a covenant"> of the covenant</a><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel"> of Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from"> from</a><a href="/hebrew/5892.htm" title="5892. iyr (eer) -- excitement"> the city</a><a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse"> of David</a><a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931. huw' (hoo) -- he, she, it">—it</a><a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726. Tsiyown (tsee-yone') -- a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer."> [is] Zion;</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/1_kings/8.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/227.htm" title="אָז Pd 227">At that time</a> <a href="/hebrew/8010.htm" title="שְׁלֹמֹה np 8010"> Solomon</a> <a href="/hebrew/6950.htm" title="קהל vhi3msXa{1}Jf 6950"> assembled</a> <a href="/hebrew/2205.htm" title="זָקֵן ampc 2205"> the elders</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>, <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/4294.htm" title="מַטֶּה ncmpa 4294"> tribal</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmpc 7218"> heads</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> and the</a> <a href="/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmpa 1"> ancestral</a> <a href="/hebrew/5387.htm" title="נָשִׂיא_1 ncmpc 5387"> leaders</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the Israelites</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"></a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> before</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> him</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"></a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="יְרוּשָׁלִַם np 3389"> at Jerusalem</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> in order to</a> <a href="/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhc 5927"> bring</a> <a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="אֲרֹון ncbsc 727"> the ark</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> of the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="בְּרִית ncfsc 1285"> covenant</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a> <a href="/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsc 5892"> the city</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"> of David</a>, <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הִיא pi3fs 1931"> that is</a> <a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="צִיֹּון np 6726"> Zion</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/1_kings/8.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/227.htm" title="227. 'az (awz) -- at that time">Then</a> <a href="/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne">Solomon</a> <a href="/hebrew/6950.htm" title="6950. qahal ('kaw-hal') -- to gather as an assembly or congregation">assembled</a> <a href="/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old">the elders</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605. kol (kole) -- the whole, all">and all</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">the heads</a> <a href="/hebrew/4294.htm" title="4294. matteh (mat-teh') -- a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe">of the tribes,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5387a.htm" title="5387a">the leaders</a> <a href="/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">of the fathers'</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">[households] of the sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">to King</a> <a href="/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne">Solomon</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">in Jerusalem,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">to bring</a> <a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="727. 'arown (aw-rone') -- a chest, ark">up the ark</a> <a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="1285. briyth (ber-eeth') -- a covenant">of the covenant</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/5892b.htm" title="5892b">from the city</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">of David,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931. huw' (hoo) -- he, she, it">which</a> <a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726. Tsiyown (tsee-yone') -- a mountain in Jer., also a name for Jer.">is Zion.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/1_kings/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne">Then Solomon</a> <a href="/hebrew/6950.htm" title="6950. qahal ('kaw-hal') -- to gather as an assembly or congregation">assembled</a> <a href="/hebrew/2205.htm" title="2205. zaqen (zaw-kane') -- old">the elders</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">and all the heads</a> <a href="/hebrew/4294.htm" title="4294. matteh (mat-teh') -- a staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe">of the tribes,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5387.htm" title="5387. nasiy' (naw-see') -- captain">the chief</a> <a href="/hebrew/1.htm" title="1. 'ab (awb) -- father">of the fathers</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">of the children</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">unto king</a> <a href="/hebrew/8010.htm" title="8010. Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') -- David's son and successor to his throne">Solomon</a> <a href="/hebrew/3389.htm" title="3389. Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) -- probably 'foundation of peace,' capital city of all Isr.">in Jerusalem,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5927.htm" title="5927. alah (aw-law') -- to go up, ascend, climb">that they might bring up</a> <a href="/hebrew/727.htm" title="727. 'arown (aw-rone') -- a chest, ark">the ark</a> <a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="1285. briyth (ber-eeth') -- a covenant">of the covenant</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">of the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/5892.htm" title="5892. iyr (eer) -- excitement">out of the city</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">of David,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6726.htm" title="6726. 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