“Now it came to pass when the king was dwelling in his house and the Lord had given him rest from all his enemies all around”
2 Samuel 7
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1After the king had settled into his palace and the LORD had given him rest from all his enemies around him,
“And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the Lord had given him rest round about from all his enemies.”
“And it came to pass when the king, that's David, sat in his house, and the Lord had given him rest round about from all his enemies.”
“it came to pass, when the king sat in his house and the Lord had given him rest round about from all of his enemies,”
“It came to pass when the king sat in his house and the Lord had given him rest round about from all his enemies.”
2he said to Nathan the prophet, "Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent."
“that the king said to Nathan, the prophet, see now I dwell in a house of cedar, but the Ark of God dwells inside tent curtains.”
“that the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See, now I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.”
“that the king said to Nathan the prophet, see now I dwell in this house of cedar but the ark of God dwells inside tent Curtis.”
3And Nathan replied to the king, "Go and do all that is in your heart, for the LORD is with you."
“And Nathan said to the king go and do all that is in your heart. For the Lord is with you.”
“Then Nathan said to the king, go do all that's in your heart for the Lord is with you.”
“And Nathan said to the king, Go and do all that is in thy heart, for the Lord is with thee.”
4But that night the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying,
“But it happened that night that the word of the Lord came to Nathan saying”
“But it happened that night that the word of the Lord came to Nathan saying,”
“but it happened that night that the word of the Lord came to Nathan saying”
“And it came to pass that night. That the word of the Lord came to Nathan saying.”
5"Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?
“Go and tell my servant. David thus says the Lord would you build a house for me to dwell in?”
“go and tell my servant, David, thus says the Lord, would you build a house for me to dwell in?”
“go and tell my servant David thus says the Lord would you build a house for me to dwell in?”
6For I have not dwelt in a house from the day I brought the Israelites up out of Egypt until this day, but I have moved about with a tent as My dwelling.
“whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle,”
“Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt even to this day. But I've walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.”
“For I have not dwelt in a house since the time I brought the children of Israel up from Egypt, even to this day, but have moved about in a tent and in a tabernacle”
“For I have not dwelt in a house since the time that I brought the children of Israel up from Egypt, even to this day, but have moved about in a tent and in a tabernacle.”
“For I have not dwelt in a house since the time that I brought the children of Israel up from Egypt even to this day but I have moved about in a tent and in a tabernacle”
7In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked any of the leaders I appointed to shepherd My people Israel, 'Why haven't you built Me a house of cedar?'
“Wherever I have moved about with all the children of Israel, have I ever spoken a word to anyone from the tribes of Israel whom I commanded to shepherd my people, Israel saying, why have you not built me a house of cedar”
“in the places wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel. Spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why build ye not me in house of cedar?”
“all of the places wherein I have walked with all of the children of Israel. Did I ever speak a word with any of the tribes of Israel whom I commanded to feed my people Israel saying. Why built ye not me a house of cedar.”
8Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.
“Now therefore thus shall you say to my servant David thus says the Lord of hosts I took you from the sheepfold from following the sheep to be ruler over my people over Israel.”
“now, therefore, thus shall you say to my servant, David, thus says the Lord of hosts, I took you from the sheepfold from the from following the sheep to be ruler over my people, over Israel.”
“Now, therefore, so shalt thou say unto my servant David, thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheep goat, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, Israel.”
“Now therefore, so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Best sayeth the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheep's coat, from following over the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel,”
9I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like the greatest in the land.
“And I have been with you wherever you went and have cut off all your enemies from before you. And I will make for you a great name, like the name of the great ones of the earth.”
“And I have been with you wherever you have gone and have cut off all your enemies from before you and have made you a great name like the name of the great men who are on the earth.”
“And I was with thee, whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great men that are in the earth.”
“and I have been with you wherever you have gone and I have cut off all your enemies from before you and I have made you a great name like the name of the great men on the earth”
10And I will provide a place for My people Israel and will plant them so that they may dwell in a place of their own and be disturbed no more. No longer will the sons of wickedness oppress them as they did at the beginning
“Moreover, I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and I will plant them that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more, neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more as”
“Moreover, I will appoint a place for is my people Israel and will plant them that they may dwell in a place of their own. And move no more nor shall the sons of wickedness oppress them anymore as previously.”
“Moreover, I will appoint a place for my people, Israel, and I will plant them that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more. Neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more as”
“Moreover, I will appoint a place for my people, Israel. I will plant them that they may dwell in a place of their own and move no more, nor shall the sons of wickedness oppress them anymore as previously”
“i will also appoint a place for my people israel and i will plant them that they may live in their own place and not be disturbed again. Nor will the wicked afflict them anymore as formerly”
11and have done since the day I appointed judges over My people Israel. I will give you rest from all your enemies. The LORD declares to you that He Himself will establish a house for you.
“since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel and have caused you to rest from all of your enemies. Also the Lord tells you. That he will make you. A house.”
“From the time that I appointed judges over my people Israel and I will give you rest from all your enemies. Moreover the Lord declares to you that the Lord will make you a house.”
“even from the day that i commanded judges to be over my people israel and i will give you rest from all your enemies. The lord also declares to you that the lord will make a house for you”
“Since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel and caused you to rest from all your enemies. Also, the Lord tells you that he will make you a house.”
“And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people, Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies, also the Lord telleth thee that he will make thee in house.”
“And as since the time that I, this is God speaking, that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies, also the Lord telleth thee that he will make thee an house.”
12And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.
“when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers I will set up your seed after you who will come from your body and I will establish his kingdom.”
“when your days are complete and you lie down with your fathers i will raise up your descendant after you who will come forth from you and i will establish his kingdom.”
“When your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will set up your seed after you, who will come from your body, and I will establish His kingdom.”
“when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will set up your seed after you who will come from your body and I will establish his kingdom.”
“And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.”
“When thy days be fulfilled and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.”
13He will build a house for My Name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
“He shall build a house for My name, and I will establish the throne of His kingdom forever.".”
“He shall build a house for my name and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.”
“He shall build a house for my name and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.”
“He shall build a house for my name and i will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.”
“He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.”
“He shall build a house for My name, and I will establish the throne of His kingdom forever.”
14I will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.
“I will be His Father and He shall be My Son. If He commits iniquity, I will chasten Him with the rod of men and with the stripes of the children of men.”
“I will be His Father, and He shall be My Son. If He commits iniquity, I will chasten Him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.”
“I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of man and with the blows of the sons of men.”
“I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men.”
“I will be his father and he shall be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chase him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.”
“I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men and with the stripes of the children of men.”
15But My loving devotion will never be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I moved out of your way.
“But my mercy shall not depart away from him as I took it from Saul whom I put away before thee.”
“But my mercy shall not depart from him as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from before you”
“but My steadfast love will not depart from Him as I took it from Saul, whom I put away from before you”
“but my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.”
“But My mercy shall not depart from Him as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from before you.”
“But my mercy shall not depart from him as I took it from Saul, whom I removed from before you”
16Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever."
“and your house and your kingdom shall be established forever before you. Your throne shall be established forever.”
“your house and your kingdom shall endure before me forever. Your throne shall be established forever.”
“And your house and your kingdom shall be established forever before you. Your throne shall be established forever.”
“and your house and your kingdom shall be established forever before you. Your throne shall be established forever,”
“And your house and your kingdom shall be established Forever before you your throne shall be established forever.”
“your house, and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before Me. Your throne shall be established forever.”
17So Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire vision.
“according to all these words and according to all this vision. So Nathan spoke to David.”
“According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.”
“According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.”
“according to all these words, and according to all this vision so did Nathan speak unto David.”
“According to these words and according to all this vision, so Nathan spoke to David.”
“According to all these words and according to all this vision, Nathan spoke to David.”
18Then King David went in, sat before the LORD, and said, "Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?
“Then King David went in and sat before the Lord and said, who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house that you have brought me this far?”
“Then went King David in, and sat before the Lord, and he said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?”
“Then went King David in and sat before the Lord, and he said, Who am I, O Lord God? And what is my house that thou hast brought me hitherto?”
“when King David went in and he sat down before the Lord and he said, Who am I, O Lord God? And what is my house that You have brought me to this”
“Then went King David in, and sat before the Lord. And he said, talking to himself,. Who am I, O Lord God? And what is my house? For thou hast brought me”
19And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord GOD, You have also spoken about the future of the house of Your servant. Is this Your custom with man, O Lord GOD?
“And yet this was a small thing in your sight, O Lord God. You have also spoken of your servant's house for a great while to come. Is this the manner of man, O Lord God?”
“And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord God, but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of men, O Lord God?”
“This was yet a small thing in Thy sight, O Lord God, but Thou hast spoken also of Thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord God?".”
“and This was yet a small thing in thy sight O Lord God. But thou has spoken also of thy servants house for a great while to come. Is this the manner of man O Lord God.”
“And yet this was a small thing in your sight. Oh, Lord God. And you have also spoken of your servant's house for a great while to come. Is this the manner of man? Oh, Lord God.”
“And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord God, but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. Now underline this expression. And is this the manner of men?”
20What more can David say to You? For You know Your servant, O Lord GOD.
“And what can David say more unto thee, for thou, Lord God, knowest thy servant.”
“Now, what more can David say to you? For you, Lord God, know your servant”
“and what more can David say to you for you know your servant O Lord God”
“And what can David say more unto thee? For thou, Lord God, knowest thy servant.”
“What can David say more unto thee? For thou, Lord God, knowest thy servant”
21For the sake of Your word and according to Your own heart, You have accomplished this great thing and revealed it to Your servant.
“for thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart hast thou done all these great things to make thy servant know them.”
“for your words' sake and according to your own heart, have you done all of these great things to make your servant know them.”
“for your word's sake. And according to your own heart, you've done all these great things to make your servant know them.”
“For thy work's sake, and according to thine own heart, thou hast done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.”
22How great You are, O Lord GOD! For there is none like You, and there is no God but You, according to everything we have heard with our own ears.
“Wherefore, Lord, Thou art great, O Lord God, for there is none like Thee, neither is there any god beside Thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.”
“Wherefore thou art great, O Lord God, for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears,”
“therefore you are great O Lord God, for there is no one else like you and there is no God beside you according to all that we have heard with our ears,”
“thou art great, O Lord God. For there is none like thee, neither is there any god beside thee. According to all that we have heard of our years,”
23And who is like Your people Israel—the one nation on earth whom God went out to redeem as a people for Himself and to make a name for Himself? You performed great and awesome wonders by driving out nations and their gods from before Your people, whom You redeemed for Yourself from Egypt.
“And who is like your people, like Israel, the one nation on the earth whom God went to redeem for himself as a people to make for himself a name and to do for yourself great and awesome deeds for your land before your people whom…”
“And what one nation in all of the earth is like Your people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to Himself and to make Him a name and to do for You great things and awesome for Thy land before the people which…”
“and what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible for thy land, before thy people, which thou…”
24For You have established Your people Israel as Your very own forever, and You, O LORD, have become their God.
“For Thou has confirmed to Thyself Thy people Israel to be a people unto Thee forever and Thou, Lord, art become their God.”
“For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee forever, and thou, Lord, art become their God.”
25And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,
“now Lord God, the word which you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house establish it forever and do as you have said.”
“now, oh, Lord God, the word which you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, establish it for ever and do as you have said.”
“And now, O Lord God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it forever, and do as thou hast said.”
26so that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, 'The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.' And the house of Your servant David will be established before You.
“so let your name be magnified forever, saying the Lord of hosts is the God over Israel and let the house of your servant David be established before you.”
“So let your name be magnified forever, saying the Lord of hosts is the God over Israel and let the house of your servant David be established before you.”
“let your name be magnified forever saying the Lord of hosts is the God over Israel and let the house of your servant David be established before”
“And let thy name be magnified forever, saying, The Lord of hosts is the God over Israel. And let the house of thy servant David be established before thee.”
27For You, O LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant when You said, 'I will build a house for you.' Therefore Your servant has found the courage to offer this prayer to You.
“For you, oh, Lord of hosts, God of Israel have revealed this to your servant, saying, I will build you a house. Therefore, your servant has found it in his heart to pray this prayer to you.”
“For thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house. Therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.".”
“For Thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel has revealed to Thy servant, saying, I will build Thee a house. Therefore, hath Thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto”
“thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel has revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee a house. Therefore, has thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee?”
28And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
“and now O Lord God, you are God and your words are true and you have promised this good thing to your servant,”
“And now, O Lord God, You are God, and Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.”
“And now, O Lord God, Thou art that God and Thy words be true and You have promised this goodness unto Thy servant.”
29Now therefore, may it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with Your blessing the house of Your servant will be blessed forever."
“now therefore may it please you to bless the house of your servant so it may continue forever before you, for you O Lord God have spoken and with your blessing shall the house of your servant be blessed forever,”
“Now, therefore, let it please you to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you. For you, oh, Lord God, have spoken it. And with your blessing, let the house of your servant be blessed forever.”
“Therefore, now let it please you to bless the house of your servant that it may continue forever before you for you Lord have spoken it and with your blessing, let the house of your servant be blessed forever.”