Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

and sendeth by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and calleth his name Jedidiah, because of Jehovah.

New American Standard Bible

and sent word through Nathan the prophet, and he named him Jedidiah for the Lord’s sake.

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 him Jedidiah, because of the Lord.

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.

World English Bible

and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he named him Jedidiah, for Yahweh's sake.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he sent
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

by the hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

of Nathan
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 42

the prophet
נביא 
Nabiy' 
Usage: 315

and he called
קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

שׁם 
Shem 
Usage: 865

ידידיה 
Y@diyd@yah 
Usage: 1

Context Readings

David Repents, But The Child Dies

24 And David comforteth Bath-Sheba his wife, and goeth in unto her, and lieth with her, and she beareth a son, and he calleth his name Solomon; and Jehovah hath loved him, 25 and sendeth by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and calleth his name Jedidiah, because of Jehovah. 26 And Joab fighteth against Rabbah of the Bene-Ammon, and captureth the royal city,

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:26

By these did not Solomon king of Israel sin? and among the many nations there was no king like him, and beloved by his God he was, and God maketh him king over all Israel -- even him did the strange women cause to sin.

2 Samuel 7:4

And it cometh to pass in that night, that the word of Jehovah is unto Nathan, saying,

2 Samuel 12:1-14

And Jehovah sendeth Nathan unto David, and he cometh unto him, and saith to him: 'Two men have been in one city; One rich and one poor;

1 Kings 1:11

And Nathan speaketh unto Bath-Sheba, mother of Solomon, saying, 'Hast thou not heard that Adonijah son of Haggith hath reigned, and our lord David hath not known?

1 Kings 1:23

and they declare to the king, saying, 'Lo, Nathan the prophet;' and he cometh in before the king, and boweth himself to the king, on his face to the earth.

Matthew 3:17

and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, 'This is My Son -- the Beloved, in whom I did delight.'

Matthew 17:5

While he is yet speaking, lo, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and lo, a voice out of the cloud, saying, 'This is My Son, -- the Beloved, in whom I did delight; hear him.'

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