2 Samuel 7:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
For the sake of your word and according to your will, you have done this great thing and made it known to your servant.

New Living Translation
Because of your promise and according to your will, you have done all these great things and have made them known to your servant.

English Standard Version
Because of your promise, and according to your own heart, you have brought about all this greatness, to make your servant know it.

Berean Study Bible
For the sake of Your word and according to Your own heart, You have accomplished this great thing and revealed it to Your servant.

New American Standard Bible
For the sake of Your word, and according to Your heart, You have done all this greatness, to let Your servant know.

NASB 1995
"For the sake of Your word, and according to Your own heart, You have done all this greatness to let Your servant know.

NASB 1977
“For the sake of Thy word, and according to Thine own heart, Thou hast done all this greatness to let Thy servant know.

Amplified Bible
Because of Your word (promise), and in accordance with Your own heart, You have done all these great and astounding things to let Your servant know (understand).

Christian Standard Bible
Because of your word and according to your will, you have revealed all these great things to your servant.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Because of Your word and according to Your will, You have revealed all these great things to Your servant.

Contemporary English Version
You have done this wonderful thing, and you have let me know about it, because you wanted to keep your promise.

Good News Translation
It was your will and purpose to do this; you have done all these great things in order to instruct me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You've done this great thing because of your promise and your own desire. You made it known to me.

International Standard Version
For the sake of your word and consistent with your desire, you have done all of these great things, informing your servant.

NET Bible
For the sake of your promise and according to your purpose you have done this great thing in order to reveal it to your servant.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.

New King James Version
For Your word’s sake, and according to Your own heart, You have done all these great things, to make Your servant know them.

King James 2000 Bible
For your word's sake, and according to your own heart, have you done all these great things, to make your servant know them.

New Heart English Bible
For your servant's sake, and according to your own heart, you have worked all this greatness, to make your servant know it.

World English Bible
For your word's sake, and according to your own heart, you have worked all this greatness, to make your servant know it.

American King James Version
For your word's sake, and according to your own heart, have you done all these great things, to make your servant know them.

American Standard Version
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make thy servant know it.

A Faithful Version
For Your word's sake, and according to Your own heart, You have done all these great things to make Your servant know.

Darby Bible Translation
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all this greatness, to make thy servant know [it].

English Revised Version
For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make thy servant know it.

Webster's Bible Translation
For thy word's sake, and according to thy own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For thy words sake, and according to thine owne heart hast thou done all these great things, to make them knowen vnto thy seruant.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Euen for thy wordes sake, & according to thyne owne heart, hast thou done al these great thinges, to make them knowen vnto thy seruaunt.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
for thy wordes sake and acordinge to yi hert hast thou done all these greate thinges, yt thou mightest shewe the vnto thy seruaunt.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Because of Your word, and according to Your heart, You have done all this greatness, to cause Your servant to know [it].

Young's Literal Translation
Because of Thy word, and according to Thy heart, Thou hast done all this greatness, to cause Thy servant to know it.

Smith's Literal Translation
For sake of thy word and according to thy heart thou didst all this greatness to make thy servant know.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For thy word's sake, and according to thy own heart thou hast done all these great things, so that thou wouldst make it known to thy servant.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Because of your word, and according to your own heart, you have done all these great deeds, so that you would make it known to your servant.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because of your word and according to your heart you have done all this, to make grandeur known to your Servant!

Lamsa Bible
For thy word's sake and according to thine own heart hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For Thy word's sake, and according to Thine own heart, hast Thou wrought all this greatness, to make Thy servant know it.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And thou hast wrought for thy servant's sake, and according to thy heart thou hast wrought all this greatness, to make it known to thy servant,
















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