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2 Samuel 12:8

I gave your master’s house to you and your master’s wives into your arms. I gave you the house of Israel and Judah, and if that was not enough, I would have given you even more.

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ASV

and I gave thee thy master’s house, and thy master’s wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that had been too little, I would have added unto thee such and such things.

KJV

And I gave thee thy master’s house, and thy master’s wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that had been too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וָאֶתְּנָ֨הva.'e.te.Nahand I gave !H5414 →
לְךָ֜le.Khato <the> you
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
אֲדֹנֶ֗יךָ'a.do.Nei.khamaster<s> yourH113 →
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853 →
נְשֵׁ֤יne.Shei[the] wives ofH802 →
אֲדֹנֶ֙יךָ֙'a.do.Nei.khamaster<s> yourH113 →
בְּחֵיקֶ֔ךָbe.chei.Ke.chain bosom yourH2436 →
וָאֶתְּנָ֣הva.'e.te.Nahand I gave !H5414 →
לְךָ֔le.Khato <the> you
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וִֽיהוּדָ֑הvi.hu.Dahand JudahH3063 →
וְאִ֨ם־ve.'Im-and ifH518 →
מְעָ֔טme.'AtlittleH4592 →
וְאֹסִ֥פָהve.'o.Si.fahand I will addH3254 →
לְּךָ֖le.Khato <the> you
כָּהֵ֥נָּהka.He.nahlike those
וְכָהֵֽנָּה׃ve.kha.He.nahand like those

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Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.Romans 8:32He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?2 Samuel 9:7“Do not be afraid,” said David, “for surely I will show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all the land of your grandfather Saul, and you will always eat at my table.”2 Samuel 2:4Then the men of Judah came to Hebron, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, “It was the men of Jabesh-gilead who buried Saul.”2 Samuel 12:11This 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.2 Samuel 5:5In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.2 Samuel 7:19And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O Lord GOD, You have also spoken about the future of the house of Your servant. Is this Your custom with man, O Lord GOD?1 Samuel 15:19So why did you not obey the LORD? Why did you rush upon the plunder and do evil in the sight of the LORD?”1 Kings 2:17Adonijah replied, “Please speak to King Solomon, since he will not turn you down. Let him give me Abishag the Shunammite as my wife.”1 Chronicles 17:17And as if this was a small thing in Your eyes, O God, You have spoken about the future of the house of Your servant and have regarded me as a man of great distinction, O LORD God.2 Samuel 3:7Meanwhile, Saul had a concubine named Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah. So Ish-bosheth questioned Abner, “Why did you sleep with my father’s concubine?”2 Samuel 12:2The rich man had a great number of sheep and cattle,1 Kings 2:22King Solomon answered his mother, “Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Since he is my older brother, you might as well request the kingdom for him and for Abiathar the priest and for Joab son of Zeruiah!”Psalms 86:15But You, O Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion and faithfulness.

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