2 Samuel 12:16 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
American Standard Version (ASV)
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So David made prayer to God for the child; and he took no food day after day, and went in and, stretching himself out on the earth, was there all night.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And David besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
World English Bible (WEB)
David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and David seeketh God for the youth, and David keepeth a fast, and hath gone in and lodged, and lain on the earth.
| therefore | וַיְבַקֵּ֥שׁ | waybaqqēš | vai-va-KAYSH |
| besought David | דָּוִ֛ד | dāwid | da-VEED |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| God | הָֽאֱלֹהִ֖ים | hāʾĕlōhîm | ha-ay-loh-HEEM |
| for | בְּעַ֣ד | bĕʿad | beh-AD |
| the child; | הַנָּ֑עַר | hannāʿar | ha-NA-ar |
| fasted, and | וַיָּ֤צָם | wayyāṣom | va-YA-tsome |
| David | דָּוִד֙ | dāwid | da-VEED |
| צ֔וֹם | ṣôm | tsome | |
| and went in, | וּבָ֥א | ûbāʾ | oo-VA |
| night all | וְלָ֖ן | wĕlān | veh-LAHN |
| lay and | וְשָׁכַ֥ב | wĕšākab | veh-sha-HAHV |
| upon the earth. | אָֽרְצָה׃ | ʾārĕṣâ | AH-reh-tsa |