2 Samuel 7:18 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 7:18 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 →
וַיָּבֹא֙
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
דָּוִ֔ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
לִפְנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
מִ֣י
mîy
H4310
who
אָנֹכִ֞י
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
אֲדֹנָ֤י
ʼĂdônây
H136
lord
יְהוִה֙
Yᵉhôvih
H3069
LORD
וּמִ֣י
mîy
H4310
who
בֵיתִ֔י
bayith
H1004
house
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
הֲבִיאֹתַ֖נִי
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
הֲלֹֽם
hălôm
H1988
here
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then David the king went in, and sat before Yahweh; and he said, Who am I, Lord Yahweh, and what is my house, that you have brought me thus far?
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King James Version Public Domain
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?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And King David went, and he sat to the face of Yahweh, and he said, “Who I, my Lord Yahweh, and what my house, that you have brought me to here?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).