Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
For sake of thy word and according to thy heart thou didst all this greatness to make thy servant know.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.
Holman Bible
Because of Your word and according to Your will, You have revealed all these great things to Your servant.
International Standard Version
For the sake of your word and consistent with your desire, you have done all of these great things, informing your servant.
A Conservative Version
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, thou have wrought all this greatness, to make thy servant know it.
American Standard Version
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make thy servant know it.
Amplified
Because of Your word (promise), and in accordance with Your own heart, You have done all these great and astounding things to let Your servant know (understand).
Bible in Basic English
Because of your word and from your heart, you have done all this great work, and let your servant see it.
Darby Translation
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, to make thy servant know it.
King James 2000
For your word's sake, and according to your own heart, have you done all these great things, to make your servant know them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Because of your word and according to your heart, you have done all of this great thing, [in order] to let your servant know.
Modern King James verseion
For Your Word's sake, and according to Your own heart, You have done all these great things to make Your servant know.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Even for thy word's sake and according to thine own heart hast thou done all these great things to make them known unto thy servant.
NET Bible
For the sake of your promise and according to your purpose you have done this great thing in order to reveal it to your servant.
New Heart English Bible
For your word's sake, and according to your own heart, you have worked all this greatness, to make your servant know it.
The Emphasized Bible
For the sake of thine own word, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this great thing, - making it known unto thy servant.
Webster
For thy word's sake, and according to thy own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.
World English Bible
For your word's sake, and according to your own heart, you have worked all this greatness, to make your servant know it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Because of Thy word, and according to Thy heart, Thou hast done all this greatness, to cause Thy servant to know it.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Samuel 7:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
David Responds To Yahweh's Covenant
20 And what shall David yet add to speak to thee? for thou knewest thy servant, Lord Jehovah. 21 For sake of thy word and according to thy heart thou didst all this greatness to make thy servant know. 22 For this thou wert great, Jehovah God: for none as thee, for no God beside thee according to all we heard in our ears.
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 23:19
God is not man, and will he lie? and the son of man, and will he grieve? Did he say, and will he not do? and speak, and will he not establish?
Deuteronomy 9:5
Not for thy justice and for the straightness of thy heart thou goest in to possess this land, but for the injustice of these nations Jehovah thy God dispossesses them from before thee, and order to lift up the word which he sware to thy fathers, to Abraham and to Isaak and to Jacob.
Joshua 23:14-15
And behold, I go this day in the way of all the earth; and ye knew in all your heart and in all your soul that not one word fell from all the good words which Jehovah your God spake concerning you; all came to you; not one word fell from it
Psalm 115:1
Not to us, O Jehovah, not to its, but to thy name thou. wilt give glory, for thy mercy, for thy truth.
Psalm 138:2
I will worship to thy holy temple, and I will praise thy name for thy mercy and for thy truth: for thou didst magnify thy word over all thy name.
Matthew 11:26
Yes, Father: for so was it benevolence before thee.
Matthew 24:35
The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words should not pass away.
Luke 1:54-55
He succored Israel his servant, remembering mercy;
Luke 1:72
To do mercy with our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant:
Luke 10:21
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I will acknowledge to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and hast revealed them to babes: yes Father, for so was it benevolence before thee.
Luke 12:32
Fear not, little flock; for your Father was contented to give you the kingdom.
1 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, called, sent of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes the brother,
Ephesians 1:9
Having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his benevolence which he purposed in himself:
Ephesians 3:11
According to the purpose of times immemorial which he made in Christ Jesus our Lord: