2 Samuel 7:27
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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 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.
In other translations
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 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.
Hebrew words
כִּי־ki-forH3588אַתָּה'atahyouH859יְהוָהyahwehO YahwehH3068צְבָאוֹתtzeva'otof hostsH6635אֱלֹהֵי'elohei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478גָּלִיתָהgalitahyou have uncoveredH1540אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֹזֶן'ozen[the] ear ofH241עַבְדְּךָ'avdekhaservant yourH5650לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559בַּיִתbayita houseH1004אֶבְנֶה־'evneh-I will buildH1129לָּךְlakhfor <the> youעַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּןken-foreH3651מָצָאmatza'he has foundH4672עַבְדְּךָ'avdekhaservant yourH5650אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לִבּוֹliboheart hisH3820לְהִתְפַּלֵּלlehitpalelto prayH6419אֵלֶיךָ'eleikhato youH413אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַתְּפִלָּהhatefilahthe prayerH8605הַזֹּאת׃hazot<the> thisH2063
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Chronicles 17:25-2625 For thou, O my God, hast told thy servant that thou wilt build him an house: therefore thy servant hath found in his heart to pray before thee. 26 And now, Lord, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:25 For You, my God, have revealed to Your servant that You will build a house for him. Therefore Your servant has found the courage to pray before You. 26 And now, O LORD, You are God! And You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
- Psalm 10:17LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,
- Ruth 4:4And I thought to advertise thee, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem it: but if thou wilt not redeem it, then tell me, that I may know: for there is none to redeem it beside thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.I thought I should inform you that you may buy it back in the presence of those seated here and in the presence of the elders of my people. If you want to redeem it, do so. But if you will not redeem it, tell me so I may know, because there is no one but you to redeem it, and I am next after you.” “I will redeem it,” he replied.
- 1 Samuel 9:15Now the Lord had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying,Now on the day before Saul’s arrival, the LORD had revealed to Samuel,
- Psalm 40:6Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
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