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II Samuel 12:Verse 25

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And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the Lord.

2 Samuel 7:4Nehemiah 13:262 Samuel 7:4Nehemiah 13:261 Kings 1:11
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What Does II Samuel 12:25 Mean?

Detailed meaning and commentary

"The sending of Nathan the prophet to give the child the name "Jedidiah," which means "beloved of the Lord," completes the cycle of a prophetic interve..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the Lord.

American Standard Version
ASV

and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, for Jehovah’s sake.

American King James Version
AKJV

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the Lord.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And he sent word by Nathan the prophet, who gave him the name Jedidiah, by the word of the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and sendeth by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and calleth his name Jedidiah, because of Jehovah.

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he named him Jedidiah, for the Lord's sake.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he named him Jedidiah, for the Lord's sake.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he named him Jedidiah, for Jehovah's sake.

Darby Translation
Darby

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, for Jehovah's sake.

Webster Bible
Webster

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

For the Lord had sent by Nathan the Prophet: therefore he called his name Iedidiah, because the Lord loued him.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name, Amiable to the Lord, because the Lord loved him.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name Jedidiah [="Beloved of Yah"], for Yahweh’s sake.

Literal Translation
LITV

and sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name Jedidiah, because of Jehovah.

Modern King James
MKJV

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and he called his name Jedidiah, because of Jehovah.

Updated King James
UKJV

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

He sent word by the hand of Nathan the prophet, so he called him Jedidiah because of Yahweh.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

and He sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and he called his name Jedidiah, for HaShem'S sake.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And he sent, by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and he called his name, Beloved of the Lord, because the Lord loved him.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

and sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah because the LORD loved him.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And he sente Salomon in the hond of Nathan, the prophete; and he clepide his name Amyable to the Lord, for the Lord louyde hym.

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