1 Kings 1:40

Solomon Anointed King

39Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the ram’s horn, and all the people proclaimed, “Long live King Solomon!”40All the people followed him, playing flutes and rejoicing with such a great joy that the earth was split by the sound.

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Berean Standard Bible
All the people followed him, playing flutes and rejoicing with such a great joy that the earth was split by the sound.
American Standard Version (1901)
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
Bible in Basic English
And all the people came up after him, piping with pipes, and they were glad with great joy, so that the earth was shaking with the sound.
Free Bible Version
Everyone followed him, playing flutes and celebrating so happily that the sound shook the earth.
Geneva Bible 1599
And all the people came vp after him, and the people piped with pipes, and reioyced with great ioye, so that the earth rang with the sound of them.
King James (Authorized) Version
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
Translation for Translators
Then all the people followed him back up to the city, shouting joyfully and playing flutes. They shouted very loudly, with the result that the ground shook.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Then all the people went up after him, and the people played the flutes and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth shook with their sound.
Noah Webster Bible
And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.
World English Bible
All the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth shook with their sound.
Young's Literal Translation
And all the people come up after him, and the people are piping with pipes, and rejoicing — great joy, and the earth rendeth with their voice.