Parallel Verses
World English Bible
and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he named him Jedidiah, for Yahweh's sake.
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].
Bible in Basic English
And he sent word by Nathan the prophet, who gave him the name Jedidiah, by the word of the Lord.
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.
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 David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in to her, and lay with her. She bore a son, and he called his name Solomon. Yahweh loved him; 25 and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he named him Jedidiah, for Yahweh's sake. 26 Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
Phrases
Cross References
Nehemiah 13:26
Didn't Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? Yet among many nations was there no king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless foreign women caused even him to sin.
2 Samuel 7:4
It happened the same night, that the word of Yahweh came to Nathan, saying,
2 Samuel 12:1-14
Yahweh sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, "There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.
1 Kings 1:11
Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, "Haven't you heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith reigns, and David our lord doesn't know it?
1 Kings 1:23
They told the king, saying, "Behold, Nathan the prophet!" When he had come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.
Matthew 3:17
Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."
Matthew 17:5
While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him."