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II Samuel 12:Verse 1

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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.

Psalms 51:1Psalms 51:191 Kings 20:351 Kings 20:41Psalms 51:1
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What Does II Samuel 12:1 Mean?

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"The arrival of Nathan in the royal court, sent by the Lord, marks the moment when the divine silence is broken and the hidden sin of the King is broug..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

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.

American Standard Version
ASV

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.

American King James Version
AKJV

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.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

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.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And the Lord sent Nathan to David. And Nathan came to him and said, There were two men in the same town: one a man of great wealth, and the other a poor man.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

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;

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

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.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

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.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

Jehovah 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.

Darby Translation
Darby

And Jehovah 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.

Webster Bible
Webster

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.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

Then the Lord sent Nathan vnto Dauid, who came to him, and sayd vnto him, There were two men in one citie, the one riche, and the other poore.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

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.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

So then Yahweh sent Nathan the prophet unto David,—who therefore came unto him and said to him—Two men, there were in a certain city, the one, rich, and, the other, poor.

Literal Translation
LITV

And Jehovah 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.

Modern King James
MKJV

And 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 one poor.

Updated King James
UKJV

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.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

So Yahweh sent Nathan to David, and he came to him and said, “Two men were in a certain city; one was rich and the other was poor.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And HaShem 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.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

Then the Lord sent Nathan to David. And when he had come to him, he said to him: “Two men were in one city: one wealthy, and the other poor.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

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.

Revised Webster
RWebster

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.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Therfor the Lord sente Nathan to Dauid; and whanne he hadde come to Dauid, he seide to Dauid, Answere thou doom to me; twei men weren in o citee; o man was riche, and the tother was pore.

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