Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan, “As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this must die! New Living Translation David was furious. “As surely as the LORD lives,” he vowed, “any man who would do such a thing deserves to die! English Standard Version Then David’s anger was greatly kindled against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As the LORD lives, the man who has done this deserves to die, Berean Standard Bible David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan: “As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! King James Bible And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die: New King James Version So David’s anger was greatly aroused against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As the LORD lives, the man who has done this shall surely die! New American Standard Bible Then David’s anger burned greatly against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As the LORD lives, the man who has done this certainly deserves to die! NASB 1995 Then David’s anger burned greatly against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As the LORD lives, surely the man who has done this deserves to die. NASB 1977 Then David’s anger burned greatly against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As the LORD lives, surely the man who has done this deserves to die. Legacy Standard Bible Then David’s anger burned greatly against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As Yahweh lives, surely the man who has done this deserves to die. Amplified Bible Then David’s anger burned intensely against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As the LORD lives, the man who has done this deserves to die. Christian Standard Bible David was infuriated with the man and said to Nathan, “As the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! Holman Christian Standard Bible David was infuriated with the man and said to Nathan: “As the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! American Standard Version And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As Jehovah liveth, the man that hath done this is worthy to die: Contemporary English Version David was furious with the rich man and said to Nathan, "I swear by the living LORD that the man who did this deserves to die! English Revised Version And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this is worthy to die: GOD'S WORD® Translation David burned with anger against the man. "I solemnly swear, as the LORD lives," he said to Nathan, "the man who did this certainly deserves to die! Good News Translation David became very angry at the rich man and said, "I swear by the living LORD that the man who did this ought to die! International Standard Version David flew into a rage at the man and told Nathan, "As the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! Majority Standard Bible David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan: “As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! NET Bible Then David became very angry at this man. He said to Nathan, "As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! New Heart English Bible David's anger was greatly kindled against the man, and he said to Nathan, "As the LORD lives, the man who has done this is worthy to die. Webster's Bible Translation And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die: World English Bible David’s anger burned hot against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As Yahweh lives, the man who has done this deserves to die! Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the anger of David burns against the man exceedingly, and he says to Nathan, “YHWH lives, surely the man who is doing this [is] a son of death, Young's Literal Translation And the anger of David burneth against the man exceedingly, and he saith unto Nathan, 'Jehovah liveth, surely a son of death is the man who is doing this, Smith's Literal Translation And David's anger will kindle against the man greatly, and he will say to Nathan, Jehovah lives, for the man doing this is the son of death. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd David's anger being exceedingly kindled against that man, he said to Nathan: As the Lord liveth, the man that hath done this is a child of death. Catholic Public Domain Version Then David’s indignation was enraged exceedingly against that man, and he said to Nathan: “As the Lord lives, the man who has done this is a son of death. New American Bible David grew very angry with that man and said to Nathan: “As the LORD lives, the man who has done this deserves death! New Revised Standard Version Then David’s anger was greatly kindled against the man. He said to Nathan, “As the LORD lives, the man who has done this deserves to die; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said, As the LORD lives, the man who has done this thing is worthy of death; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Then David was enraged against the man and he said: “As LORD JEHOVAH lives, that man is condemned to death who did this! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan: 'As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this deserveth to die; Brenton Septuagint Translation And David was greatly moved with anger against the man; and David said to Nathan, As the Lord lives, the man that did this thing shall surely die. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Nathan Rebukes David…4Now a traveler came to the rich man, who refrained from taking one of his own sheep or cattle to prepare for the traveler who had come to him. Instead, he took the poor man’s lamb and prepared it for his guest.” 5David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan: “As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! 6Because he has done this thing and has shown no pity, he must pay for the lamb four times over.”… Cross References 1 Samuel 25:21-22 Now David had just said, “In vain I have protected all that belonged to this man in the wilderness. Nothing that belongs to him has gone missing, yet he has paid me back evil for good. / May God punish David, and ever so severely, if I let one male belonging to Nabal survive until morning.” 1 Kings 20:40-42 But while your servant was busy here and there, the man disappeared.” And the king of Israel said to him, “So shall your judgment be; you have pronounced it on yourself.” / Then the prophet quickly removed the bandage from his eyes, and the king of Israel recognized him as one of the prophets. / And the prophet said to the king, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have let slip from your hand the man I had devoted to destruction, your life will be exchanged for his life, and your people for his people.’” Genesis 38:24 About three months later, Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has prostituted herself, and now she is pregnant.” “Bring her out!” Judah replied. “Let her be burned to death!” Matthew 18:23-35 Because of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. / As he began the settlements, a debtor owing ten thousand talents was brought to him. / Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned. ... Luke 7:41-43 “Two men were debtors to a certain moneylender. One owed him five hundred denarii, and the other fifty. / When they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?” / “I suppose the one who was forgiven more,” Simon replied. “You have judged correctly,” Jesus said. Romans 2:1-3 You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on another. For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. / And we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth. / So when you, O man, pass judgment on others, yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God’s judgment? James 2:13 For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment. Matthew 7:1-5 “Do not judge, or you will be judged. / For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. / Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but fail to notice the beam in your own eye? ... Luke 19:22 His master replied, ‘You wicked servant, I will judge you by your own words. So you knew that I am a harsh man, withdrawing what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow? Ezekiel 16:38 And I will sentence you to the punishment of women who commit adultery and those who shed blood; so I will bring upon you the wrath of your bloodshed and jealousy. Ezekiel 18:13 He engages in usury and takes excess interest. Will this son live? He will not! Since he has committed all these abominations, he will surely die; his blood will be on his own head. Proverbs 6:31 Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house. Exodus 22:1 “If a man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters or sells it, he must repay five oxen for an ox and four sheep for a sheep. Leviticus 6:4-5 once he has sinned and becomes guilty, he must return what he has stolen or taken by extortion, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost property he found, / or anything else about which he has sworn falsely. He must make restitution in full, add a fifth of the value, and pay it to the owner on the day he acknowledges his guilt. Job 31:13-14 If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or maidservant when they made a complaint against me, / what will I do when God rises to judge? How will I answer when called to account? Treasury of Scripture And David's anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD lives, the man that has done this thing shall surely die: David's Genesis 38:24 And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt. 1 Samuel 25:21,22 Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good… Luke 6:41,42 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye? … As the Lord 1 Samuel 14:39 For, as the LORD liveth, which saveth Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people that answered him. shall surely die. 1 Samuel 20:31 For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die. 1 Samuel 26:16 This thing is not good that thou hast done. As the LORD liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye have not kept your master, the LORD'S anointed. And now see where the king's spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his bolster. Jump to Previous Anger Burned Burneth David David's Death Deserves Deserveth Die Exceedingly Full Greatly Kindled Nathan Right Surely Worthy WrathJump to Next Anger Burned Burneth David David's Death Deserves Deserveth Die Exceedingly Full Greatly Kindled Nathan Right Surely Worthy Wrath2 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 David burned with anger The Hebrew word for "burned" is "חָרָה" (charah), which conveys a sense of intense, kindled anger. This phrase indicates a visceral, emotional response from David, highlighting his sense of justice and moral outrage. Historically, David, as king, was responsible for upholding justice in Israel, and his anger reflects his commitment to this duty. This moment also serves as a mirror to David's own actions, as Nathan's parable is designed to evoke this very response, setting the stage for David's self-realization and repentance. against the man and said to Nathan As surely as the LORD lives the man who did this deserves to die Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Davidדָּוִ֛ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse burned וַיִּֽחַר־ (way·yi·ḥar-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2734: To glow, grow warm, to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy with anger אַ֥ף (’ap̄) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire against the man בָּאִ֖ישׁ (bā·’îš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person and said וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Nathan: נָתָ֔ן (nā·ṯān) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5416: Nathan -- the name of a number of Israelites “As surely as the LORD יְהוָ֕ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel lives, חַי־ (ḥay-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life the man הָאִ֖ישׁ (hā·’îš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person who did הָעֹשֶׂ֥ה (hā·‘ō·śeh) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make this זֹֽאת׃ (zōṯ) Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, deserves to die! מָ֔וֶת (mā·weṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin Links 2 Samuel 12:5 NIV2 Samuel 12:5 NLT 2 Samuel 12:5 ESV 2 Samuel 12:5 NASB 2 Samuel 12:5 KJV 2 Samuel 12:5 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 12:5 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 12:5 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 12:5 French Bible 2 Samuel 12:5 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 12:5 David's anger was greatly kindled against (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |
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