2 Samuel 6:12 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 6:12 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֻּגַּ֗ד
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
דָּוִד֮
Dâvid
H1732
David
לֵאמֹר֒
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בֵּרַ֣ךְ
bârak
H1288
to bless
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֵּ֨ית
bayith
H1004
house
עֹבֵ֤ד
ʻÔbêd ʼĔdôwm
H5654
Obed-edom
אֱדֹם֙
ʻÔbêd ʼĔdôwm
H5654
Obed-edom
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
ל֔וֹ
בַּעֲב֖וּר
ʻâbûwr
H5668
because of
אֲר֣וֹן
ʼârôwn
H727
ark
הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
דָּוִ֗ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וַיַּעַל֩
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
אֲר֨וֹן
ʼârôwn
H727
ark
הָאֱלֹהִ֜ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
מִבֵּ֨ית
bayith
H1004
house
עֹבֵ֥ד
ʻÔbêd ʼĔdôwm
H5654
Obed-edom
אֱדֹ֛ם
ʻÔbêd ʼĔdôwm
H5654
Obed-edom
עִ֥יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
דָּוִ֖ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
בְּשִׂמְחָֽה
simchâh
H8057
joy
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World English Bible Public Domain
It was told king David, saying, Yahweh has blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertains to him, because of the ark of God. David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with joy.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it was told king David, saying, The LORD hath blessed the house of Obededom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obededom into the city of David with gladness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it was declared to King David, saying, “Yahweh has blessed the house of Obed Edom and all who to him for the sake of the Box of God.” So David went, and he brought up the Box of God from the house of Obed Edom the City of David with joy.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).