Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And he sent word by Nathan the prophet, who gave him the name Jedidiah, by the word of the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
and sent word through Nathan the prophet, and he named him
King James Version
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.
Holman Bible
and He sent a message through Nathan the prophet, who named
International Standard Version
and sent a message written by Nathan the prophet to call his name Jedidiah, for the Lord's sake.
A Conservative Version
and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet. And he called his name Jedidiah, for LORD's sake.
American Standard Version
and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, for Jehovah's sake.
Amplified
and He sent word through Nathan the prophet, and he named him Jedidiah (beloved of the Lord) for the sake of the Lord [who loved the child].
Darby Translation
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, for Jehovah's sake.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will send by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he will call his name Jedidiah, for sake of Jehovah.
King James 2000
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He sent [word] by the hand of Nathan the prophet, so he called him Jedidiah because of Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and he called his name Jedidiah, because of Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name Jedidiah, of the LORD's behalf.
NET Bible
and sent word through Nathan the prophet that he should be named Jedidiah for the Lord's sake.
New Heart English Bible
and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he named him Jedidiah, for the LORD's sake.
The Emphasized Bible
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name Jedidiah, for Yahweh's sake.
Webster
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.
World English Bible
and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he named him Jedidiah, for Yahweh's sake.
Youngs Literal Translation
and sendeth by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and calleth his name Jedidiah, because of Jehovah.
Themes
David » King of israel » Solomon is born to
Jedidiah » A name given to solomon
Nathan » A prophet in the time of david » Gives solomon the name jedidiah
Topics
Interlinear
Shalach
Shem
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 12:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Repents, But The Child Dies
24 And David gave comfort to his wife Bath-sheba, and he went in to her and had connection with her: and she had a son to whom she gave the name Solomon. And he was dear to the Lord. 25 And he sent word by Nathan the prophet, who gave him the name Jedidiah, by the word of the Lord. 26 Now Joab was fighting against Rabbah, in the land of the children of Ammon, and he took the water-town.
Phrases
Cross References
Nehemiah 13:26
Was it not in these things that Solomon, king of Israel, did wrong? among a number of nations there was no king like him, and he was dear to his God, and God made him king over all Israel: but even he was made to do evil by strange women.
2 Samuel 7:4
Now that night the word of the Lord came to Nathan, saying,
2 Samuel 12:1-14
And the Lord sent Nathan to David. And Nathan came to him and said, There were two men in the same town: one a man of great wealth, and the other a poor man.
1 Kings 1:11
Then Nathan said to Bath-sheba, the mother of Solomon, Has it not come to your ears that Adonijah, the son of Haggith, has made himself king without the knowledge of David our lord?
1 Kings 1:23
And they said to the king, Here is Nathan the prophet. And when he came in before the king, he went down on his face on the earth.
Matthew 3:17
And a voice came out of heaven, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.
Matthew 17:5
While he was still talking, a bright cloud came over them: and a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased; give ear to him.