And Nathan left to go to his house. And Jehovah struck the child that Uriah's wife bore to David, and it was very sick.
2 Samuel 12:14 - Modern King James Version Only, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the enemies of Jehovah to blaspheme, this child 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. |
And Nathan left to go to his house. And Jehovah struck the child that Uriah's wife bore to David, and it was very sick.
And I said, What you do is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
Do not let those who wait on You, O Jehovah, the God of Hosts, be ashamed for my sake; let not the ones who seek You be ashamed for my sake, O God of Israel,
O God, how long shall the enemy speak evil? Shall the enemy blaspheme Your name forever?
Blessed is the man whom You chasten, O Jehovah, to teach him out of Your Law;
You answered them, O Jehovah our God; You were a God who forgave them, though You take vengeance for their deeds.
Now therefore, what have I here, says Jehovah, that My people are taken away for nothing? Those who rule make them howl, says Jehovah; and without ceasing My name is blasphemed every day.
You only have I known of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.
Woe to the world because of offenses! For it is necessary that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense comes!
For the name of God is blasphemed among the nations because of you, as it is written.
But when we are judged, we are chastened by the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
for whom the Lord loves He chastens, and He scourges every son whom He receives."
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten; therefore be zealous and repent.