2 Samuel 7:8-9
New American Standard Bible
God’s Covenant with David
8 Now then, this is what you shall say to My servant David: ‘This is what the Lord of armies says: “(A)I Myself took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, (B)to be leader over My people Israel. 9 And (C)I have been with you wherever you have gone, and (D)have eliminated all your enemies from you; I will also make a great name for you, like the names of the great men who [a]are on the earth.
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- 2 Samuel 7:9 Or were
2 Samuel 7:8-9
New International Version
8 “Now then, tell my servant David, ‘This is what the Lord Almighty says: I took you from the pasture, from tending the flock,(A) and appointed you ruler(B) over my people Israel.(C) 9 I have been with you wherever you have gone,(D) and I have cut off all your enemies from before you.(E) Now I will make your name great, like the names of the greatest men on earth.(F)
Psalm 78:70-71
New American Standard Bible
70 He also (A)chose His servant David
And took him from the sheepfolds;
71 From [a](B)the care of the [b]ewes (C)with nursing lambs He brought him
To (D)shepherd Jacob His people,
And Israel (E)His inheritance.
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- Psalm 78:71 Lit following
- Psalm 78:71 Lit ewes that wet-nurse, He
Psalm 78:70-71
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