2 Samuel 12:18
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King James Version (modern wording)
And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?
2 Samuel 12:18 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead; for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he hearkened not unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead!
2 Samuel 12:18 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
On the seventh day the child died. But David’s servants were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Look, while the child was alive, we spoke to him, and he would not listen to us. So how can we tell him the child is dead? He may even harm himself.”
2 Samuel 12:18 (BSB)
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What does 2 Samuel 12:18 say?
2 Samuel 12:18 in modern King James wording reads: "And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?"
Where is 2 Samuel 12:18 found in the Bible?
2 Samuel 12:18 is verse 18 of chapter 12 of the book of 2 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 2 Samuel has 24 chapters.
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