Natan departed to his house. The LORD struck the child that Uriyah's wife bore to David, and it was very sick.
2 Samuel 12:14 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the LORD's enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you shall surely die.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Nevertheless, because by this deed you have utterly scorned the Lord and given great occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, the child that is born to you shall surely die. American Standard Version (1901) Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of Jehovah to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die. Common English Bible However, because you have utterly disrespected the LORD by doing this, the son born to you will definitely die.” Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, because you have given occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, because of this word, the son who was born to you: dying he shall die." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Nevertheless, because thou hast given occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, for this thing, the child that is born to thee shall surely die. |
Natan departed to his house. The LORD struck the child that Uriyah's wife bore to David, and it was very sick.
Also I said, The thing that you do is not good: ought you not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
Don't let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord GOD of Armies. Don't let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Yisra'el.
How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
Blessed is the man whom you discipline, the LORD, and teach out of your law;
You answered them, LORD our God. You are a God who forgave them, although you took vengeance for their doings.
Now therefore, what do I here, says the LORD, seeing that my people is taken away for nothing? those who rule over them do howl, says the LORD, and my name continually all the day is blasphemed.
*You only have I chosen of all the families of the earth. Therefore I will punish you for all of your sins.*
*Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!
For *the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,* just as it is written.
But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.*
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.