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Berean Standard Bible

“What more can David say to You? For You know Your servant, O Lord GOD.”

2 Samuel 7:20

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David has gone into the tent of the Lord to pray after hearing the promise of a lasting house. His response is one of the Bible's great prayers of wonder and humility.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

What more can David say to You? For You know Your servant, O Lord GOD.

World English Bible (WEB)

What more can David say to you? For you know your servant, Lord Yahweh.

King James Version (KJV)

And what can David say more unto thee? for thou, Lord GOD, knowest thy servant.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And what can David say more unto thee? for thou knowest thy servant, O Lord Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

What more may David say to you? for you have knowledge of your servant, O Lord God.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¿Y qué más puede añadir David hablando contigo? Tú pues conoces tu siervo, Señor Jehová.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¿qué más puedo decir? Porque tú sabes cómo soy.

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