2 Samuel 7:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord God; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant’s house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord God?”

2 Samuel 7:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 7:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 7:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“This was yet a small thing in your eyes, Lord Yahweh, but you have spoken also of your servant’s house for a great while to come; and this among men, Lord Yahweh!”

2 Samuel 7:19 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 7:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And this was yet a small thing in thine eyes, O Lord Jehovah; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant’s house for a great while to come; and this too after the manner of men, O Lord Jehovah! ”

2 Samuel 7:19 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 7:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And yet this <FI>is<Fi> little in Thine eyes, Lord Jehovah, and Thou dost speak also concerning the house of Thy servant afar off; and this <FI>is<Fi> the law of the Man, Lord Jehovah.”

2 Samuel 7:19 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 7:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And yet this hath been a small thing in thy sight, Lord Jehovah; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, Lord Jehovah? ”

2 Samuel 7:19 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 7:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord God, therefore thou hast spoken also of thy seruants house for a great while: but doth this appertaine to man, O Lord God?”

2 Samuel 7:19 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 7:19 in Context — 2 Samuel 7

17 According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.

18 Then went king David in, and sat before the Lord, and he said, Who am I, O Lord God? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?

19 And this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord God; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant’s house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord God?

20 And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord God, knowest thy servant.

21 For thy word’s sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.

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What Does 2 Samuel 7:19 Mean?

2 Samuel 7:19 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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