2 Samuel 7:18 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And king David cometh in and sitteth before Jehovah, and saith, `Who [am] I, Lord Jehovah? and what my house, that Thou hast brought me hitherto?

Then David the king went in, and sat before Jehovah; and he said, Who am I, O Lord Jehovah, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me thus far?

English Amplified

Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Then King David went in, sat before the Lord, and said, “Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Then King David went in, sat in the LORD’s presence, and said, Who am I, Lord GOD, and what is my house that you have brought me this far?

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And king David went in and sat before Jehovah, and said, Who am I, Lord Jehovah, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?

English EASY 2024

Then King David went into the Lord 's tent. He sat down and he prayed to the Lord. He said, ‘ Almighty Lord, I am not a special person and my family is not special. You have helped me very much and I do not deserve it.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Then King David went in and sat in front of the Lord. David said, "Lord God, why am I so important to you? Why is my family important? Why have you made me so important?

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

Then King David went in and sat before the LORD and said, "Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Then King David went into the Tent of the Lord 's presence, sat down and prayed, “Sovereign Lord, I am not worthy of what you have already done for me, nor is my family.

English God's Word - GW 1995

King David went into the tent and sat in front of the Lord. "Who am I, Almighty Lord," he asked, "and why is my house so important that you have brought me this far?

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Then King David went in, sat in the LORD's presence, and said, "Who am I, Lord God, and what is my house that You have brought me this far?

English KJV 1611

Then went king David in, and sat before the LORD, and he said, Who am I, O Lord GOD? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?

Then David the king went in and sat before Yahweh, and he said, “Who am I, O Lord Yahweh, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then King David went in and sat before the Lord. He said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house that You have brought me this far?

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then David the king went in and sat before the LORD, and he said, "Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then King David went in and sat before the LORD and said, "Who am I, Lord GOD, and who are the members of my house, that you have brought me to this point?

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

King David went in, sat before the LORD, and said, “Who am I, O LORD God, and what is my family, that you should have brought me to this point?

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Then King David went into the holy tent. He sat down in front of the Lord. He said, "Lord and King, who am I? My family isn't important. So why have you brought me this far?

Then King David went in and sat before the LORD, and he said: "Who am I, O Sovereign LORD, and what is my family, that you have brought me this far?

English NKJ 1982

Then King David went in and sat before the Lord; and he said: “Who am I, O Lord God? And what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

Then King David went in and sat before the LORD and prayed, "Who am I, O Sovereign LORD, and what is my family, that you have brought me this far?

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then King David went in and sat before the LORD, and said, "Who am I, O Lord GOD, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me thus far?

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Then David went into the Tabernacle and sat before the Lord and prayed, “O Lord God, why have you showered your blessings on such an insignificant person as I am?

English Tyndale 1537

Then went king David and set him down before the LORD and said: what am I Lord Jehovah,(Lorde Iehouah) and what is my kin, that thou shouldest have brought me this far forth?