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2 Samuel

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Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now henceforth Adverb H6258 וְ֠עַתָּה ve·'at·tah
thus such Adverb H3541 כֹּֽה־ koh-
Now therefore so shalt thou say answer Verb H559 תֹאמַ֞ר to·mar
unto my servant bondage Noun H5650 לְעַבְדִּ֣י le·'av·di
David David Noun H1732 לְדָוִ֗ד le·da·vid
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Thus such Adverb H3541 כֹּ֤ה koh
Thus saith answer Verb H559 אָמַר֙ a·mar
the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
of hosts appointed time Noun H6635 צְבָאֹ֔ות tze·va·'o·vt,
I took accept Verb H3947 לְקַחְתִּ֙יךָ֙ le·kach·ti·cha
thee from the sheepcote comely Noun H5116 הַנָּוֶ֔ה han·na·veh,
from following after that Adverb H310 מֵאַחַ֖ר me·'a·char
the sheep cattle Noun H6629 הַצֹּ֑אן ha·tzon;
to be ruler captain Noun H5057 נָגִ֔יד na·gid,
over above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
over my people folk Noun H5971 עַמִּ֖י am·mi
over Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:
Hebrew Greek English Now therefore so shalt thou "Now therefore, thus you shall say unto my to My servant David, Thus saith 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, I "I took thee you from the sheepcote, pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:My people Israel.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now therefore so shalt thou "Now therefore, thus you shall say unto my to My servant David, Thus saith 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, I "I took thee you from the sheepcote, pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:My people Israel.