Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel, and that He had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Then David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.
International Standard Version
So David concluded that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that he had exalted his kingdom in order to benefit his people Israel.
A Conservative Version
And David perceived that LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.
American Standard Version
And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.
Amplified
And David knew that the Lord had established him as king over Israel, and that He had exalted his kingdom for His people Israel’s sake.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom because of his people Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
And David knew that Jehovah prepared him for king over Israel, and that he lifted up his kingdom for sake of his people Israel
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
David realized that Yahweh had established him as king over Israel and that he had exalted his kingdom because of his people Israel.
Modern King James verseion
And David saw that Jehovah had established him king over Israel, and that He had made his kingdom sure for His people Israel's sake.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whereby David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.
NET Bible
David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel and that he had elevated his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
New Heart English Bible
And David knew that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.
The Emphasized Bible
So David perceived that Yahweh had established him to be king over Israel, - and that he had exalted his kingdom, for the sake of his people Israel.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.
Youngs Literal Translation
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.
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 5:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Palace, Wives, And Children In Jerusalem
11 And Hiram, king of Tyre, also sent messengers to David, and cedar trees and carpenters and masons, and they built David a house. 12 And David realized that the Lord had established him as king over Israel, and that He had exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel. 13 And David took more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem after he had come from Hebron, and more sons and daughters were born unto David.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:16
And thy house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee; thy throne shall be established for ever.
1 Kings 10:9
Blessed be the LORD thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel; because the LORD has always loved Israel, therefore he made thee king, to do justice and righteousness.
1 Chronicles 14:2
And David, understanding that the LORD had confirmed him king over Israel and had lifted up his kingdom above his people Israel,
2 Chronicles 2:11
Then Hiram, the king of Tyre, answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD has loved his people, he has placed thee as king over them.
Esther 4:14
For if thou art silent at this time, then enlargement and deliverance shall arise to the Jews from another place, but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed; and who knows whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?
Isaiah 1:25-27
and I will turn my hand upon thee and according to pureness purge away thy dross and take away all thy tin;
Daniel 2:30
And unto me this mystery has been revealed, not for any wisdom that is in me more than in all those living but that I notify the interpretation to the king and that thou might understand the thoughts of thy heart.