And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people. Context David Fetches the Ark
1And David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader. 2And David said to all the congregation of Israel, If it seem good to you, and that it be of the LORD our God, let us send abroad to our brothers every where, that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves to us: 3And let us bring again the ark of our God to us: for we inquired not at it in the days of Saul. 4And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people. 5So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even to the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim. 6And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjathjearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up there the ark of God the LORD, that dwells between the cherubim, whose name is called on it. 7And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio drove the cart. 8And David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with tambourines, and with cymbals, and with trumpets. Parallel Verses American Standard Version And all the assembly said that they would do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Douay-Rheims Bible And all the multitude answered that it should be so: for the word pleased all the people.
Darby Bible Translation And all the congregation said that they should do so; for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
King James Bible And all the congregation said that they would do so: for the thing was right in the eyes of all the people.
Young's Literal Translation And all the assembly say to do so, for the thing is right in the eyes of all the people.
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