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 King Hiram of Tyre sent some officials to David. Carpenters and stone workers came with them. They brought cedar logs so they could build a palace for David. 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 David left Hebron and moved to Jerusalem. He married many women from Jerusalem, and he had a lot of children.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:16
I will make sure that one of your descendants will be king for a very long time. Your throne will be established from generation to generation.'
1 Kings 10:9
Praise Jehovah your God! He delighted in you and made you king of Israel. Jehovah's love for Israel is long lasting, he has made you king, to be their judge in righteousness.
1 Chronicles 14:2
David knew that Jehovah had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom had been highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.
2 Chronicles 2:11
King Hiram sent Solomon a letter in reply. He wrote: Jehovah made you their king because he loves his people.
Esther 4:14
If at this time you say nothing. Then help and salvation will come to the Jews from some other place. But you and your father's family will come to destruction. Who is to say that you have not come to the kingdom even for such a time as this?
Isaiah 1:25-27
I will turn my power against you (turn the back of my hand upon you). I will remove your impurities with bleach. I will get rid of all your worthless qualities.
Daniel 2:30
Concerning me, this secret is not revealed to me to give me more wisdom than anyone else. It is for the purpose that the interpretation may be made known to the king; that you may know the thoughts of your mind.