Hebrew & Greek Bible
2 Samuel 7:2-17
2וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אֶל־'el-toH413נָתָ֣ןna.TanNathanH5416הַנָּבִ֔יאha.na.Vi'the prophetH9009H5030רְאֵ֣הre.'EhseeH7200נָ֔אNa'pleaseH4994אָנֹכִ֥י'a.no.KhiIH595יוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.Shev[am] dwellingH3427בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veitin a house ofH9003H1004אֲרָזִ֑ים'a.ra.Zimcedar<s>H730וַֽאֲרוֹן֙va.'a.rOnand [the] ark ofH9002H727הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430יֹשֵׁ֖בyo.Shev[is] dwellingH3427בְּת֥וֹךְbe.Tokhin [the] midst ofH9003H8432הַיְרִיעָֽה׃hay.ri.'Ahthe tent curtainH9009H3407
3וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559נָתָן֙na.TanNathanH5416אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428כֹּ֛לkolallH3605אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherthatH834בִּֽלְבָבְךָ֖bil.va.ve.Kha[is] in heart yourH9003H3824H9021לֵ֣ךְlekhgoH1980עֲשֵׂ֑ה'a.SehdoH6213כִּ֥יkiforH3588יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068עִמָּֽךְ׃ ס'i.Makh[is] with youH5973H9032
5לֵ֤ךְlekhgoH1980וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ve.'a.mar.Taand you will sayH9001H559אֶל־'el-toH413עַבְדִּ֣י'av.Diservant myH5650H9020אֶל־'el-toH413דָּוִ֔דda.VidDavidH1732כֹּ֖הkohthusH3541אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068הַאַתָּ֛הha.'a.Tah¿ youH9008H859תִּבְנֶה־tiv.neh-will you buildH1129לִּ֥יlifor <the> meH9005H9030בַ֖יִתVa.yita houseH1004לְשִׁבְתִּֽי׃le.shiv.Tito dwell in IH9005H3427H9030
6כִּ֣יkiforH3588לֹ֤אlo'notH3808יָשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ya.Shav.tiI have dweltH3427בְּבַ֔יִתbe.Va.yitin a houseH9003H1004לְ֠מִיּוֹםLe.mi.yom<to> from [the] dayH9005H9006H3117הַעֲלֹתִ֞יha.'a.lo.Tibrought up IH5927H9040אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֵ֤יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478מִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimfrom EgyptH9006H4714וְעַ֖דve.'Adand untilH9002H5704הַיּ֣וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088וָאֶֽהְיֶה֙va.'eh.Yehand I have beenH9001H1961מִתְהַלֵּ֔ךְmit.ha.Lekhgoing aboutH1980בְּאֹ֖הֶלbe.'O.helin a tentH9003H168וּבְמִשְׁכָּֽן׃u.ve.mish.Kanand in a tabernacleH9002H9003H4908
7בְּכֹ֥לbe.Kholin everyH9003H3605אֲשֶֽׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834הִתְהַלַּכְתִּי֮hit.ha.lakh.TiI went aboutH1980בְּכָל־be.kholamong allH9003H3605בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478הֲדָבָ֣רha.da.Var¿ a wordH9008H1697דִּבַּ֗רְתִּיdi.Bar.tidid I speakH1696אֶת־'et-withH854אַחַד֙'a.Chadone ofH259שִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.Tei[the] tribes ofH7626יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhomH834צִוִּ֗יתִיtzi.Vi.tiI commandedH6680לִרְע֛וֹתlir.'otto shepherdH9005H7462אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עַמִּ֥י'a.Mipeople myH5971H9020אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559לָ֛מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H9005H4100לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808בְנִיתֶ֥םve.ni.Temhave you builtH1129לִ֖יlifor <the> meH9005H9030בֵּ֥יתbeita house ofH1004אֲרָזִֽים׃'a.ra.ZimcedarsH730
8וְ֠עַתָּהVe.'a.tahand thereforeH9002H6258כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541תֹאמַ֞רto.Maryou will sayH559לְעַבְדִּ֣יle.'av.Dito servant myH9005H5650H9020לְדָוִ֗דle.da.Vidto DavidH9005H1732כֹּ֤הkohthusH3541אָמַר֙'a.Marhe saysH559יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068צְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635אֲנִ֤י'a.NiIH589לְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙le.kach.Ti.khaI took youH3947H9031מִן־min-fromH4480הַנָּוֶ֔הha.na.Vehthe pastureH9009H5116מֵאַחַ֖רme.'a.Charfrom afterH9006H310הַצֹּ֑אןha.Tzonthe flockH9009H6629לִֽהְי֣וֹתlih.Yotto beH9005H1961נָגִ֔ידna.GidrulerH5057עַל־'al-overH5921עַמִּ֖י'a.Mipeople myH5971H9020עַל־'al-overH5921יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
9וָאֶהְיֶ֣הva.'eh.Yehand I have beenH9001H1961עִמְּךָ֗'i.me.Khawith youH5973H9031בְּכֹל֙be.Kholin everyH9003H3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhereH834הָלַ֔כְתָּha.Lakh.tayou wentH1980וָאַכְרִ֥תָהva.'akh.Ri.tahand I cut off !H9001H3772H9012אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אֹיְבֶ֖יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaenemies yourH341H9021מִפָּנֶ֑יךָmi.pa.Nei.khafrom before youH9006H6440H9021וְעָשִׂ֤תִֽיve.'a.Si.tiand I will makeH9001H6213לְךָ֙le.Khafor <the> youH9005H9031שֵׁ֣םshema nameH8034גָּד֔וֹלga.DolgreatH1419כְּשֵׁ֥םke.Shemlike [the] name ofH9004H8034הַגְּדֹלִ֖יםha.ge.do.Limthe great [people]H9009H1419אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ba.'A.retz[are] on the earthH9003H776
10וְשַׂמְתִּ֣יve.sam.Tiand I will appointH9001H7760מָ֠קוֹםMa.koma placeH4725לְעַמִּ֨יle.'a.Mifor people myH9005H5971H9020לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לle.Yis.ra.'Elfor IsraelH9005H3478וּנְטַעְתִּיו֙u.ne.ta'.Tivand I will plant itH9001H5193H9033וְשָׁכַ֣ןve.sha.Khanand it will dwellH9001H7931תַּחְתָּ֔יוtach.Tavin itH8478H9033וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יִרְגַּ֖זyir.Gazit will be agitatedH7264ע֑וֹדodagainH5750וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808יֹסִ֤יפוּyo.Si.futhey will repeatH3254בְנֵֽי־ve.nei-sons ofH1121עַוְלָה֙'av.LahinjusticeH5766לְעַנּוֹת֔וֹle.'a.no.Toto afflict itH9005H6031H9033כַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834בָּרִאשׁוֹנָֽה׃ba.ri.sho.Nahat the former [time]H9003H7223
11וּלְמִן־u.le.min-and <to> fromH9002H9005H4480הַיּ֗וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhenH834צִוִּ֤יתִיtzi.Vi.tiI appointedH6680שֹֽׁפְטִים֙sho.fe.TimjudgesH8199עַל־'al-overH5921עַמִּ֣י'a.Mipeople myH5971H9020יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַהֲנִיחֹ֥תִיva.ha.ni.Cho.tiand I will give restH9001H5117לְךָ֖le.Khato <the> youH9005H9031מִכָּל־mi.kolfrom allH9006H3605אֹיְבֶ֑יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaenemies yourH341H9021וְהִגִּ֤ידve.hi.Gidand he tellsH9001H5046לְךָ֙le.Khato <the> youH9005H9031יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068כִּי־ki-thatH3588בַ֖יִתVa.yita houseH1004יַעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-he will makeH6213לְּךָ֥le.Khafor <the> youH9005H9031יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
12כִּ֣י׀kiifH3588יִמְלְא֣וּyim.le.'Uthey will be completedH4390יָמֶ֗יךָya.Mei.khadays yourH3117H9021וְשָֽׁכַבְתָּ֙ve.sha.khav.Taand you will lie downH9001H7901אֶת־'et-withH854אֲבֹתֶ֔יךָ'a.vo.Tei.khaancestors yourH1H9021וַהֲקִימֹתִ֤יva.ha.ki.mo.Tiand I will raise upH9001H6965אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853זַרְעֲךָ֙zar.'a.Khaoffspring yourH2233H9021אַחֲרֶ֔יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaafter youH310H9031אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834יֵצֵ֖אye.Tze'he will come outH3318מִמֵּעֶ֑יךָmi.me.'Ei.khafrom inward parts yourH9006H4578H9021וַהֲכִינֹתִ֖יva.ha.khi.no.Tiand I will establishH9001H3559אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מַמְלַכְתּֽוֹ׃mam.lakh.Tokingdom hisH4467H9023
13ה֥וּאhu'heH1931יִבְנֶה־yiv.neh-he will buildH1129בַּ֖יִתBa.yita houseH1004לִשְׁמִ֑יlish.Mifor name myH9005H8034H9020וְכֹנַנְתִּ֛יve.kho.nan.Tiand I will establishH9001H3559אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כִּסֵּ֥אki.Se'[the] throne ofH3678מַמְלַכְתּ֖וֹmam.lakh.tokingdom hisH4467H9023עַד־'ad-untilH5704עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769
14אֲנִי֙'a.NiIH589אֶהְיֶה־'eh.yeh-I will becomeH1961לּ֣וֹloof himH9005H9033לְאָ֔בle.'Av<into> a fatherH9005H1וְה֖וּאve.Hu'and heH9002H1931יִהְיֶה־yih.yeh-he will becomeH1961לִּ֣יliof meH9005H9030לְבֵ֑ןle.Ven<into> a sonH9005H1121אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhoH834בְּהַ֣עֲוֹת֔וֹbe.Ha.'otowhen does wrong heH9003H5753H9043וְהֹֽכַחְתִּיו֙ve.ho.khach.Tivand I will reprove himH9001H3198H9033בְּשֵׁ֣בֶטbe.She.vetwith a rod ofH9003H7626אֲנָשִׁ֔ים'a.na.ShimmenH582וּבְנִגְעֵ֖יu.ve.nig.'Eiand with wounds ofH9002H9003H5061בְּנֵ֥יbe.Neichildren ofH1121אָדָֽם׃'a.DamhumankindH120
15וְחַסְדִּ֖יve.chas.Diand covenant loyalty myH9002H2617H9020לֹא־lo'-notH3808יָס֣וּרya.Surit will departH5493מִמֶּ֑נּוּmi.Me.nufrom himH4480H9033כַּאֲשֶׁ֤רka.'a.Sherjust asH9004H834הֲסִרֹ֙תִי֙ha.si.Ro.tiI removed [it]H5493מֵעִ֣םme.'Imfrom withH9006H5973שָׁא֔וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhomH834הֲסִרֹ֖תִיha.si.Ro.tiI removedH5493מִלְּפָנֶֽיךָ׃mi.le.fa.Nei.khafrom to before youH9006H9005H6440H9021
16וְנֶאְמַ֨ןve.ne'.Manand it will be establishedH9001H539בֵּיתְךָ֧bei.te.Khahouse yourH1004H9021וּמַֽמְלַכְתְּךָ֛u.mam.lakh.te.Khaand kingdom yourH9002H4467H9021עַד־'ad-untilH5704עוֹלָ֖םo.LamperpetuityH5769לְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before youH9005H6440H9021כִּֽסְאֲךָ֔kis.'a.Khathrone yourH3678H9021יִהְיֶ֥הyih.Yehit will beH1961נָכ֖וֹןna.KhonestablishedH3559עַד־'ad-untilH5704עוֹלָֽם׃o.LamperpetuityH5769
17כְּכֹל֙ke.Kholaccording to allH9004H3605הַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009H1697הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009H428וּכְכֹ֖לu.khe.Kholand according to allH9002H9004H3605הַחִזָּי֣וֹןha.chi.za.Yonthe visionH9009H2384הַזֶּ֑הha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088כֵּ֛ןkensoH3651דִּבֶּ֥רdi.Berhe spokeH1696נָתָ֖ןna.TanNathanH5416אֶל־'el-toH413דָּוִֽד׃ סda.VidDavidH1732
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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