2 Samuel 12:22 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live? See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionDavid said, While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept; for I said, Who knows whether the Lord will be gracious to me and let the child live? See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who knoweth whether Jehovah will not be gracious to me, that the child may live? See the chapterCommon English BibleDavid replied, “While the child was alive I fasted and wept because I thought, Who knows? The LORD may have mercy on me and let the child live. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionAnd he said: "While he was yet alive, I fasted and wept on behalf of the infant. For I said: Who knows if the Lord may perhaps give him to me, and let the infant live? See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionAnd he said: While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept for him. For I said: Who knoweth whether the Lord may not give him to me, and the child may live? See the chapter |