Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You did it in secret, but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all Israel.’” New Living Translation You did it secretly, but I will make this happen to you openly in the sight of all Israel.” English Standard Version For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel and before the sun.’” Berean Standard Bible You have acted in secret, but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all Israel.’” King James Bible For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun. New King James Version For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, before the sun.’ ” New American Standard Bible Indeed, you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and in open daylight.’” NASB 1995 ‘Indeed you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and under the sun.’” NASB 1977 ‘Indeed you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and under the sun.’” Legacy Standard Bible Indeed you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.’” Amplified Bible Indeed you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and in broad daylight.’” Christian Standard Bible You acted in secret, but I will do this before all Israel and in broad daylight.’ ” Holman Christian Standard Bible You acted in secret, but I will do this before all Israel and in broad daylight.’” American Standard Version For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun. Contemporary English Version What you did was in secret, but I will do this in the open for everyone in Israel to see." English Revised Version For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun. GOD'S WORD® Translation You did this secretly, but I will make this happen in broad daylight in front of all Israel." Good News Translation You sinned in secret, but I will make this happen in broad daylight for all Israel to see.'" International Standard Version "'What you did in secret I'm going to do right in front of all Israel and in broad daylight as well!'" Majority Standard Bible You have acted in secret, but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all Israel.?? NET Bible Although you have acted in secret, I will do this thing before all Israel, and in broad daylight.'" New Heart English Bible For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.'" Webster's Bible Translation For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun. World English Bible For you did this secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.’” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor you have done [it] in secret, and I do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.” Young's Literal Translation for thou hast done it in secret, and I do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.' Smith's Literal Translation For thou didst in secret: and I will do this word before all Israel, and before the sun. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing in the sight of all Israel, and in the sight of the sun. Catholic Public Domain Version For you acted secretly. But I will do this word in the sight of all of Israel, and in the sight of the sun.’ ” New American Bible You have acted in secret, but I will do this in the presence of all Israel, in the presence of the sun itself.” New Revised Standard Version For you did it secretly; but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleFor you did it secretly; but I will do this thing in the sight of all Israel, in the daytime. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You have done secretly and I shall do it this before the eye of all Israel and before the sun!" OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For thou didst it secretly; but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.' Brenton Septuagint Translation For thou didst it secretly, but I will do this thing in the sight of all Israel, and before the sun. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Nathan Rebukes David…11This is what the LORD says: ‘I will raise up adversity against you from your own house. Before your very eyes I will take your wives and give them to another, and he will lie with them in broad daylight. 12 You have acted in secret, but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all Israel.’” Cross References Numbers 32:23 But if you do not do this, you will certainly sin against the LORD—and be assured that your sin will find you out. Luke 12:2-3 There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known. / What you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops. Ecclesiastes 12:14 For God will bring every deed into judgment, along with every hidden thing, whether good or evil. Hebrews 4:13 Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account. Jeremiah 16:17 For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes. 1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God. Psalm 90:8 You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence. Matthew 10:26 So do not be afraid of them. For there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known. Job 34:21-22 For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step. / There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide. Proverbs 15:3 The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good. Isaiah 29:15 Woe to those who dig deep to hide their plans from the LORD. In darkness they do their works and say, “Who sees us, and who will know?” 1 Timothy 5:24-25 The sins of some men are obvious, going ahead of them to judgment; but the sins of others do not surface until later. / In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even the ones that are inconspicuous cannot remain hidden. Psalm 44:21 would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart? Mark 4:22 For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be brought to light. Jeremiah 23:24 “Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD. Treasury of Scripture For you did it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun. secretly 2 Samuel 11:4,8,13,15 And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house… Ecclesiastes 12:14 For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil. Luke 12:1,2 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy… Jump to Previous Broad Daylight Indeed Israel Light Secret Secretly SunJump to Next Broad Daylight Indeed Israel Light Secret Secretly Sun2 Samuel 12 1. Nathan's parable of the ewe lamb causes David to be his own judge.7. David, reproved by Nathan, confesses his sin, and is pardoned 15. David mourns and prays for the child while it lives 24. Solomon is born, and named Jedidiah 26. David takes Rabbah, and tortures the people thereof You have acted in secret This phrase highlights the clandestine nature of David's sin with Bathsheba and the murder of Uriah. The Hebrew root for "secret" is "סָתַר" (sathar), which means to hide or conceal. This reflects the human tendency to hide sin, thinking it can be kept from God and others. Historically, secret sins were often thought to be hidden from divine judgment, but this passage reminds us that God sees all. Theologically, it underscores the omniscience of God, who knows the depths of our hearts and actions, even those we attempt to conceal. but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all Israel Hebrew Youאַתָּ֖ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you have acted עָשִׂ֣יתָ (‘ā·śî·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make in secret, בַסָּ֑תֶר (ḇas·sā·ṯer) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5643: A covering, hiding place, secrecy but I וַאֲנִ֗י (wa·’ă·nî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I will do אֶעֱשֶׂה֙ (’e·‘ĕ·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 6213: To do, make this thing הַזֶּ֔ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that in broad daylight הַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃ (haš·šā·meš) Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement before נֶ֥גֶד (ne·ḡeḏ) Preposition Strong's 5048: A front, part opposite, a counterpart, mate, over against, before all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every Israel.’” יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Links 2 Samuel 12:12 NIV2 Samuel 12:12 NLT 2 Samuel 12:12 ESV 2 Samuel 12:12 NASB 2 Samuel 12:12 KJV 2 Samuel 12:12 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 12:12 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 12:12 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 12:12 French Bible 2 Samuel 12:12 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 12:12 For you did it secretly but (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
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