Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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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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 sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and masons, to build David a house. 12 Whereby David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel and had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake. 13 And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron, and more sons and daughters were yet born to David.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:16
And thine house and thy kingdom shall endure without end after thee, and thy seat shall be established forever.'"
1 Kings 10:9
And blessed be the LORD thy God which had a lust to thee, to set thee on the seat of Israel, because the LORD loved Israel for ever, and therefore made thee king, to do equity and righteousness."
1 Chronicles 14:2
Whereby David perceived that the LORD had prepared him to be king upon Israel, in that his kingdom was lifted up on high, because of his people Israel.
2 Chronicles 2:11
And Hiram king of Tyre answered in writing and sent to Solomon, "Because the LORD loveth his people, therefore he hath made thee king over them."
Esther 4:14
for if thou holdest thy peace at this time, then shall the Jews have help and deliverance out of another place, and thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed. And who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom, for this time's sake?"
Isaiah 1:25-27
And therefore shall I lay my hand upon thee, and burn out thy dross from the finest and purest, and put out all thy lead,
Daniel 2:30
As for me, this secret is not showed me, for any wisdom that I have, more than any other living: but only that I might show the king the interpretation, that he might know the thoughts of his own heart.