2 Samuel 5:12
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And David perceived that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake.And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.
In other translations
And David perceived that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake.And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.
Hebrew words
וַיֵּדַעvaiyeda'and he knewH3045דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732כִּי־ki-thatH3588הֱכִינוֹhekhinohe had appointed himH3559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לְמֶלֶךְlemelekhto kingH4428עַל־'al-overH5921יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וְכִיvekhiand thatH3588נִשֵּׂאnise'he had exaltedH5375מַמְלַכְתּוֹmamlakhtokingdom hisH4467בַּעֲבוּרba'avurfor sake ofH5668עַמּוֹamopeople hisH5971יִשְׂרָאֵל׃ סyisra'elIsraelH3478
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 2 Samuel 7:16And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.”
- 1 Kings 10:9Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the Lord loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD’s eternal love for Israel, He has made you king to carry out justice and righteousness.”
- 1 Chronicles 14:2And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, for his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel.And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had highly exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.
- Isaiah 1:25-2725 And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin: 26 And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city. 27 Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteousness.25 I will turn My hand against you; I will thoroughly purge your dross; I will remove all your impurities. 26 I will restore your judges as at first, and your counselors as at the beginning. After that you will be called the City of Righteousness, the Faithful City.” 27 Zion will be redeemed with justice, her repentant ones with righteousness.
- Esther 4:14For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father’s house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s house will perish. And who knows if perhaps you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?”
- Daniel 2:30But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.And to me this mystery has been revealed, not because I have more wisdom than any man alive, but in order that the interpretation might be made known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind.
- 2 Chronicles 2:11Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the Lord hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them.Then Hiram king of Tyre wrote a letter in reply to Solomon: “Because the LORD loves His people, He has set you over them as king.”
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