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2 Samuel 5:12

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.
2 Samuel 5:12 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.

    ASV

  • And David saw that the Lord had made his position safe as king over Israel, and that he had made his kingdom great because of his people Israel.

    BBE

  • And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom because of his people Israel.

    DBY

  • David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.

    WEB

  • and David knoweth that Jehovah hath established him for king over Israel, and that He hath lifted up his kingdom, because of His people Israel.

    YLT

  • 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.

    ENG

  • 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.

    WBT

  • 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.

    BSB

In context

10And David went on, and grew great, and the LORD God of hosts was with him.

11And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.

12And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.

13And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

14And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammuah, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • David

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