New American Standard Bible 2020
2 Samuel 7:18-24
18Then Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732the kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428cameH935inH935and satוַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the LordH3068,and he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Whoמִ֣יmiH4310amI, Lordאֲדֹנָ֤י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068,and whoוּמִ֣יu.MiH4310are the members ofmy householdבֵיתִ֔יvei.TiH1004,that You have broughtH935me thisH1988farH1988?
19And yetע֨וֹדodH5750thisH2088wasH6994insignificantH6994in Your eyesבְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙be.'ei.Nei.khaH5869,Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068,for You have spokenוַתְּדַבֵּ֛רva.te.da.BerH1696alsoגַּ֥םgamH1571of the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֖'av.de.KhaH5650regarding the distantלְמֵֽרָח֑וֹקle.me.ra.ChokH7350futureH7350. AndthisH2088is thecustomH8451of mankindהָאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120,Lordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068.
21For the sakeבַּעֲב֤וּרba.'a.VurH5668of Your wordדְּבָֽרְךָ֙de.va.re.KhaH1697,and according to Your heartוּֽכְלִבְּךָ֔u.khe.li.be.KhaH3820,You have doneעָשִׂ֕יתָ'a.Si.taH6213allכָּל־kol-H3605thisH2088greatnessהַגְּדוּלָּ֖הha.ge.du.LahH1420,to let Your servantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650knowלְהוֹדִ֖יעַle.ho.Di.a'H3045.
22ForH5921thisH5921H3651reasonH5921H3651You areH1431greatגָּדַ֖לְתָּga.Dal.taH1431,Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136 GodH3068; forthereH369isH369noH369oneH369likeכָּמ֗וֹךָka.Mo.khaH3644You, and thereH369isH369noH369Godאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430exceptזֽוּלָתֶ֔ךָzu.la.Te.khaH2108You,according to allבְּכֹ֥לbe.KholH3605that we have heardשָׁמַ֖עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuH8085with our earsבְּאָזְנֵֽינוּ׃be.'a.ze.Nei.nuH241.
23Andwhatוּמִ֤יu.MiH4310oneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259nationגּ֥וֹיGoyH1471on the earthבָּאָ֑רֶץba.'A.retzH776is like Your peopleכְעַמְּךָ֙khe.'a.me.KhaH5971Israelכְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לke.Yis.ra.'ElH3478,whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834Godאֱ֠לֹהִים'E.lo.HimH430wentהָלְכֽוּ־hal.khu-H1980to redeemלִפְדּֽוֹת־lif.dot-H6299for Himself as a peopleלְעָ֜םle.'AmH5971,and to makeוְלָשׂ֧וּםve.la.SumH7760a nameשֵׁ֗םShemH8034for Himself, andto doוְלַעֲשׂ֨וֹתve.la.'a.SotH6213a greatH1420thingH1420for You and awesomeוְנֹֽרָאוֹת֙ve.no.ra.'OtH3372thingsH3372for Your landלְאַרְצֶ֔ךָle.'ar.Tze.khaH776,becauseמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH4480H6440ofYour peopleעַמְּךָ֗'a.me.KhaH5971whomאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834You have redeemedפָּדִ֤יתָpa.Di.taH6299for Yourself from Egyptמִמִּצְרַ֔יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, from othernationsגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471and their godsוֵאלֹהָֽיו׃ve.lo.HavH430?
24ForYou have establishedוַתְּכ֣וֹנֵֽןva.te.Kho.nenH3559for Yourself Your peopleעַמְּךָ֨'a.me.KhaH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל׀Yis.ra.'ElH3478as Your ownpeopleלְעָ֖םle.'AmH5971foreverעַד־ עוֹלָ֑ם'ad- o.LamH5704H5769, andYou, Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,have becomeהָיִ֥יתָha.Yi.taH1961their Godלֵאלֹהִֽים׃ סle.lo.HimH430.
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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