David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
What Does II Samuel 12:16 Mean?
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"David’s response to the child’s illness, which included beseeching God, fasting, and lying upon the earth, reveals a complete intensity of a heart tha..."
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David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
David therefore sought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth.
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
So David made prayer to God for the child; and he took no food day after day, and went in and, stretching himself out on the earth, was there all night.
and David seeketh God for the youth, and David keepeth a fast, and hath gone in and lodged, and lain on the earth.
David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the ground.
David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the ground.
David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the ground.
And David besoughtGod for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth.
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
Dauid therefore besought God for the childe, and fasted and went in, and lay all night vpon the earth.
And David besought the Lord for the child: and David kept a fast, and going in by himself lay upon the ground.
David therefore earnestly sought God in behalf of the boy,—and David kept a fast, and used to go in and pass the night, and lie upon the ground.
And David sought God for the child. And David fasted a fast, and went in and stayed the night, and lay on the earth.
And David prayed to God for the child. And David fasted, and went in and lay all night upon the earth.
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
David pleaded with God on behalf of the boy and David fasted. He went to spend the night and lay upon the ground.
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and as often as he went in, he lay all night upon the earth.
And David begged the Lord on behalf of the little one. And David fasted strictly, and entering alone, he lay upon the ground.
David pleaded with God for the boy. He fasted and went into his house and spent the night lying in sackcloth on the ground.
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
And Dauid preiede the Lord for the litil child; and Dauid fastide bi fastyng, and entride asidis half, and lai on the erthe.
