Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The LORD sent Nathan to David. When he came to him, he said, “There were two men in a certain town, one rich and the other poor. New Living Translation So the LORD sent Nathan the prophet to tell David this story: “There were two men in a certain town. One was rich, and one was poor. English Standard Version And the LORD sent Nathan to David. He came to him and said to him, “There were two men in a certain city, the one rich and the other poor. Berean Standard Bible Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor. King James Bible And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. New King James Version Then the LORD sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said to him: “There were two men in one city, one rich and the other poor. New American Standard Bible Then the LORD sent Nathan to David. And he came to him and said, “There were two men in a city, the one wealthy and the other poor. NASB 1995 Then the LORD sent Nathan to David. And he came to him and said, “There were two men in one city, the one rich and the other poor. NASB 1977 Then the LORD sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said, “There were two men in one city, the one rich and the other poor. Legacy Standard Bible Then Yahweh sent Nathan to David. And he came to him and said, “There were two men in one city, the one rich and the other poor. Amplified Bible And the LORD sent Nathan [the prophet] to David. He came and said to him, “There were two men in a city, one rich and the other poor. Christian Standard Bible So the LORD sent Nathan to David. When he arrived, he said to him: There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor. Holman Christian Standard Bible So the LORD sent Nathan to David. When he arrived, he said to him: There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor. American Standard Version And Jehovah sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And LORD JEHOVAH sent Nathan the Prophet to David, and he came to him and he said to him: “There were two men in one city, one rich and one poor Brenton Septuagint Translation And the Lord sent Nathan the prophet to David; and he went in to him, and said to him, There were two men in one city, one rich and the other poor. Contemporary English Version and he sent Nathan the prophet to tell this story to David: A rich man and a poor man lived in the same town. Douay-Rheims Bible And the Lord sent Nathan to David: and when he was come to him, he said to him: There were two men in one city, the one rich, and the other poor. English Revised Version And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. GOD'S WORD® Translation So the LORD sent Nathan to David. Nathan came to him and said, "There were two men in a certain city. One was rich, and the other was poor. Good News Translation The LORD sent the prophet Nathan to David. Nathan went to him and said, "There were two men who lived in the same town; one was rich and the other poor. International Standard Version so the LORD sent Nathan to David. Nathan approached David and said, "There are two men in the city. One is rich and one is poor. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him: 'There were two men in one city: the one rich, and the other poor. Literal Standard Version And YHWH sends Nathan to David, and he comes to him, and says to him: “Two men have been in one city, one rich and one poor. Majority Standard Bible Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor. New American Bible The LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he came to him, he said: “Tell me how you judge this case: In a certain town there were two men, one rich, the other poor. NET Bible So the LORD sent Nathan to David. When he came to David, Nathan said, "There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor. New Revised Standard Version and the Lord sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, �There were two men in a certain city, the one rich and the other poor. New Heart English Bible The LORD sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, "There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. Webster's Bible Translation And the LORD sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said to him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. World English Bible Yahweh sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, “There were two men in one city: the one rich, and the other poor. Young's Literal Translation And Jehovah sendeth Nathan unto David, and he cometh unto him, and saith to him: 'Two men have been in one city; One rich and one poor; Additional Translations ... Context Nathan Rebukes David1Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor. 2The rich man had a great number of sheep and cattle,… Cross References 2 Samuel 7:2 he said to Nathan the prophet, "Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent." 2 Samuel 7:4 But that night the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying, 2 Samuel 12:2 The rich man had a great number of sheep and cattle, 1 Kings 1:8 But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David's mighty men would not join Adonijah. 1 Chronicles 29:29 Now the acts of King David, from first to last, are indeed written in the Chronicles of Samuel the Seer, the Chronicles of Nathan the Prophet, and the Chronicles of Gad the Seer, Psalm 51:1 Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions. Isaiah 39:3 Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, "Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?" "They came to me from a distant land," Hezekiah replied, "from Babylon." Treasury of Scripture And the LORD sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said to him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. A. 2 Samuel 7:1-5 And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies; … 2 Samuel 24:11-13 For when David was up in the morning, the word of the LORD came unto the prophet Gad, David's seer, saying, … 1 Kings 13:1 And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense. unto David 2 Samuel 11:10-17,25 And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Camest thou not from thy journey? why then didst thou not go down unto thine house? … 2 Samuel 14:14 For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him. Isaiah 57:17,18 For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart… he came Psalm 51:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. There were. 2 Samuel 14:5-11 And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, I am indeed a widow woman, and mine husband is dead… Judges 9:7-15 And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you… 1 Kings 20:25-41 And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so… Jump to Previous City David Great Nathan Poor Rich WealthJump to Next City David Great Nathan Poor Rich Wealth2 Samuel 12 1. Nathan's parable of the ewe lamb causes David to be his own judge.7. David, reproved by Nathan, confesses his sin, and is pardoned 15. David mourns and prays for the child while it lives 24. Solomon is born, and named Jedidiah 26. David takes Rabbah, and tortures the people thereof (1) Sent Nathan.--Nathan was already on intimate terms with David, and recognised by him as a prophet (2Samuel 7:1-17). Hebrew Then the LORDיְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel sent וַיִּשְׁלַ֧ח (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out Nathan נָתָ֖ן (nā·ṯān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5416: Nathan -- the name of a number of Israelites to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to David, דָּוִ֑ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse and when he arrived, וַיָּבֹ֣א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go he said, וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “There were הָיוּ֙ (hā·yū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be two שְׁנֵ֣י (šə·nê) Number - mdc Strong's 8147: Two (a cardinal number) men אֲנָשִׁ֗ים (’ă·nā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 582: Man, mankind in a certain אֶחָ֔ת (’e·ḥāṯ) Number - feminine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first city, בְּעִ֣יר (bə·‘îr) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement one אֶחָ֥ד (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first rich עָשִׁ֖יר (‘ā·šîr) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6223: Rich and the other וְאֶחָ֥ד (wə·’e·ḥāḏ) Conjunctive waw | Number - masculine singular Strong's 259: United, one, first poor. רָֽאשׁ׃ (rāš) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7326: To be in want or poor Links 2 Samuel 12:1 NIV2 Samuel 12:1 NLT 2 Samuel 12:1 ESV 2 Samuel 12:1 NASB 2 Samuel 12:1 KJV 2 Samuel 12:1 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 12:1 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 12:1 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 12:1 French Bible 2 Samuel 12:1 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 12:1 Yahweh sent Nathan to David (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
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