2 Samuel 7:27 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

David defeated also Adarezer the son of Rohob king of Soba, when he went to extend his dominion over the river Euphrates.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For thou, O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For You, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant: I will build you a house. So Your servant has found courage to pray this prayer to You.

American Standard Version (1901)

For thou, O Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee a house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.

Common English Bible

because you, LORD of heavenly forces, Israel’s God, have revealed to your servant that you will build a dynasty for him. That is why your servant has found the courage to pray this prayer to you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For you, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, have revealed to the ear of your servant, saying, 'I will build a house for you.' Because of this, your servant has found it in his heart to pray this prayer to you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Because thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to the ear of thy servant, saying: I will build thee a house. Therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer to thee.

2 Samuel 7:27 Cross References

2 Samuel 7:11

6 And thy house shall be faithful, and thy kingdom for ever before thy face, and thy throne shall be firm for ever.

2 Samuel 7:13

8 And David went in, and sat before the Lord, and said: Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me thus far?

1 Kings 11:38

3 And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father, and Roboam his son reigned in his stead.

Psalm 10:17

He shall rain snares upon sinners: fire and brimstone and storms of winds shall be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 40:6

3 Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me, look down, O Lord, to help me.

Exodus 1:21

After this there went a man of the house of Levi; and took a wife of his own kindred.

Ruth 4:4

And he said to the ancients and to all the people: You are witnesses this day, that I have bought all that was Elimelech's, and Chelion's, and Mahalon's, of the hand of Noemi:

1 Samuel 2:35

And the Lord called Samuel. And he answered: Here am I.

1 Samuel 9:15

0 And as for the asses, which were lost three days ago, be not solicitous, because they are found. And for whom shall be all the best things of Israel? Shall they not be for thee and for all thy father's house?