2 Samuel 7:5 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`Go, and thou hast said unto My servant, unto David, Thus said Jehovah, Dost thou build for Me a house for My dwelling in?
English ASV
Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah, Shalt thou build me a house for me to dwell in?
English Amplified
Go and tell My servant David, Thus says the Lord: Shall you build Me a house in which to dwell?
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Go and tell My servant David, Thus says the Lord: Shall you build Me a house in which to dwell?
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
“Go and tell My servant David that this is what the Lord says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
“Go to my servant David and say, ‘This is what the LORD says: Are you to build me a house to dwell in?
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Go and say to my servant, to David, Thus saith Jehovah: Wilt thou build me a house for me to dwell in?
English EASY 2024
‘Go and tell my servant David, “The Lord says this: Do not think that you are the right man to build a house for me to live in.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"Go and tell my servant David, 'This is what the Lord says: You are not the one to build a house for me to live in.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
"Go and tell my servant David, 'Thus says the LORD: Would you build me a house to dwell in?
English GNT (Good News Translation)
“Go and tell my servant David that I say to him, ‘You are not the one to build a temple for me to live in.
English God's Word - GW 1995
"Say to my servant David, 'This is what the Lord says: Are you the one who will build me a house to live in?
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
"Go to My servant David and say, 'This is what the LORD says: Are you to build a house for Me to live in?
English KJV 1611
Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?
English LSB
“Go and say to My servant David, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “Are you the one who would build Me a house to inhabit?
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Go and say to My servant David: Thus says the Lord: Do you intend to build a house for Me in which I will dwell?
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"Go and say to My servant David, 'Thus says the LORD, "Are you the one who should build Me a house to dwell in?
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
"Go, tell my servant David, 'Thus says the LORD: Should you build me a house to dwell in?
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
“Go, tell my servant David: ‘This is what the LORD says: Do you really intend to build a house for me to live in?
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"Go and speak to my servant David. Tell him, 'The Lord says, "Are you the one to build me a house to live in?
English NIV
"Go and tell my servant David, 'This is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build me a house to dwell in?
English NKJ 1982
“Go and tell My servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord: “Would you build a house for Me to dwell in?
English NLT
"Go and tell my servant David, `This is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build me a temple to live in?
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Go and tell my servant David: Thus says the LORD: Are you the one to build me a house to live in?
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
“Go and tell my servant David, ‘Thus says the Lord: Would you build me a house to dwell in?
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“Tell my servant David not to do it!
English Tyndale 1537
go and tell my servant David, thus sayeth the LORD: shalt thou go build me an house for the LORD to dwell in?