2 Samuel 23:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Trulyכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
is not my houseבֵּיתִ֖י
(bei·ti)
1004: a housea prim. root
soכֵ֥ן
(chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
with God?אֵ֑ל
(el;)
410: God, in pl. godsa prim. root
For He has madeשָׂ֣ם
(sam)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
an everlastingעֹולָ֜ם
(o·v·lam)
5769: long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word
covenantבְרִ֨ית
(ve·rit)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
with me, Orderedעֲרוּכָ֤ה
(a·ru·chah)
6186a: to arrange or set in ordera prim. root
in allבַכֹּל֙
(vak·kol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
things,כָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
and secured;וּשְׁמֻרָ֔ה
(u·she·mu·rah,)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
For allוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
my salvationיִשְׁעִ֥י
(yish·'i)
3468: deliverance, rescue, salvation, safety, welfarefrom yasha
and all 
 
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
[my] desire,חֵ֖פֶץ
(che·fetz)
2656: delight, pleasurefrom chaphets
Will He not indeedכִּי֩
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
make [it] grow?יַצְמִֽיחַ׃
(yatz·mi·ach.)
6779: to sprout, spring upa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Although my house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
be not so with God
'el  (ale)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
yet he hath made
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
with me an everlasting
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
ordered
`arak  (aw-rak')
to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications)
in all things and sure
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
for this is all my salvation
yesha`  (yeh'-shah)
liberty, deliverance, prosperity -- safety, salvation, saving.
and all my desire
chephets  (khay'-fets)
pleasure; hence (abstractly) desire; concretely, a valuable thing; hence (by extension) a matter (as something in mind)
although he make it not to grow
tsamach  (tsaw-makh')
to sprout (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative) -- bear, bring forth, (cause to, make to) bud (forth), (cause to, make to) grow (again, up), (cause to) spring (forth, up).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Truly is not my house so with God? For He has made an everlasting covenant with me, Ordered in all things, and secured; For all my salvation and all my desire, Will He not indeed make it grow?

King James Bible
Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Is it not true my house is with God? For He has established an everlasting covenant with me, ordered and secured in every detail. Will He not bring about my whole salvation and my every desire?

International Standard Version
Is not my dynasty like this with God? Has he not made an eternal covenant with me, preparing every detail of it? And he has made it secure, including my complete salvation, has he not? He has been of continual help, has he not, even with respect to all of my desires?

NET Bible
My dynasty is approved by God, for he has made a perpetual covenant with me, arranged in all its particulars and secured. He always delivers me, and brings all I desire to fruition.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Truly, God considers my house to be that way, because he has made a lasting promise to me, with every detail arranged and assured. [He promised] everything that helps me, everything that pleases me. Truly, he makes these things happen.

King James 2000 Bible
Although my house be not so with God; yet he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he makes it not to grow.
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