2 Samuel 12:5

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:

King James Version
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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 12:5

BSB
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!
AKJV
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:
CPDV
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.
ERV
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:
NHEB
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.
SMT
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.

Commentary for 2 Samuel 12:5

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Overview of 2 Samuel 12:5
Summary
David angrily condemns the thieving rich man
Place
David's court
Event
David pronounces judgment in parable
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
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