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ULT And now, thus you shall say to my servant, to David, ‘Thus says Yahweh of Hosts: I myself took you from the pasture, from behind sheep, to be a leader over my people Israel.

UST Therefore, this is what you should say to my servant David: “Yahweh, the commander of the angel armies, says, ‘I took you from a pasture where you were taking care of sheep, and I appointed you to be the ruler of Israel, my people.

BSB Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.

MSB (Same as BSB above)

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WEBBE “Now therefore, you shall tell my servant David, ‘The LORD of Armies says, “I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, to be prince over my people Israel.

WMBB “Now therefore, you shall tell my servant David, ‘The LORD of Hosts says, “I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, to be prince over my people Israel.

NET “So now, say this to my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord who commands armies says: “I took you from the pasture and from your work as a shepherd to make you a leader of my people Israel.

LSV And now, thus you say to My servant, to David, Thus said YHWH of Hosts: I have taken you from the habitation, from after the sheep, to be leader over My people Israel,

FBV So then, go and tell my servant David this is what the Lord Almighty says. It was me who took you from the fields, from looking after sheep, to become a leader of my people Israel.

T4T Therefore, this is what you should say to my servant David: ‘I, the Almighty Commander of the armies of angels, took you from a pasture where you were taking care of sheep, and I appointed you to be the ruler of my Israeli people.

LEB So now, thus you shall say to my servant David, ‘Thus says Yahweh of hosts, “I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be leader over my people Israel,

BBE So now, say to my servant David, The Lord of armies says, I took you from the fields, from keeping sheep, so that you might be a ruler over my people Israel;

Moff No, give my servant David this message from the Lord of hosts: 'I took you from the pasture land, from tending sheep, that you should be prince over my people Israel;

JPS Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto My servant David: Thus saith the LORD of hosts: I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be prince over My people Israel;

ASV Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be prince over my people Israel:

DRA Now therefore thus shalt thou say to my servant David: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I took thee from the pastures, from following the flock, that thou shouldst be ruler of my people Israel.

YLT 'And now, thus dost thou say to My servant, to David, Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, I have taken thee from the habitation, from after the sheep, to be leader over My people Israel,

Drby And now, thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I took thee from the pasture-grounds, from following the sheep, to be prince over my people Israel;

RV Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be prince over my people Israel:
   (Now therefore thus shalt/shall thou/you say unto my servant David, Thus saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies, I took thee/you from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, that thou/you shouldest/should be prince over my people Israel: )

SLT And now, thus shalt thou say to my servant, to David, Thus said Jehovah of armies, I took thee from the dwelling from behind the flocks to be leader over my people Israel:

Wbstr Now therefore thus shalt thou say to my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheep-cote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldst be ruler over my people Israel:

KJB-1769 Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:[fn]
   (Now therefore thus shalt/shall thou/you say unto my servant David, Thus saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies, I took thee/you from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou/you shouldest/should be ruler over my people Israel: )

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KJB-1611 Now therefore thus shalt thou say vnto my seruant Dauid, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I tooke thee from the Sheep-coat, euen [fn]from folowing the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler ouer my people Israel:
   (Now therefore thus shalt/shall thou/you say unto my servant David, Thus saith/says the LORD of hosts/armies, I took thee/you from the Sheep-coat, even from following the sheep, that thou/you shouldest/should be ruler over my people Israel:)

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Bshps Nowe therfore thus shalt thou say vnto my seruaunt Dauid, thus sayth the Lorde of hoastes: I toke thee from the sheepe coate, and from folowing the sheepe, that thou shouldest be captayne ouer my people Israel:
   (Now therefore thus shalt/shall thou/you say unto my servant David, thus saith/says the Lord of hosts/armies: I took thee/you from the sheepcote, and from following the sheep, that thou/you shouldest/should be captain over my people Israel:)

Gnva Nowe therefore thus shalt thou say vnto my seruant Dauid, Thus saith the Lord of hostes, I tooke thee from the sheepecoat and from following the sheepe, that thou shouldest bee a prince ouer my people Israel.
   (Now therefore thus shalt/shall thou/you say unto my servant David, Thus saith/says the Lord of hosts/armies, I took thee/you from the sheepecoat and from following the sheep, that thou/you shouldest/should be a prince over my people Israel. )

Cvdl So shalt thou speake now vnto my seruaunt Dauid: Thus sayeth the LORDE Zebaoth: I toke the from the pasture behynde the shepe, that thou shuldest be the prynce ouer my people,
   (So shalt/shall thou/you speak now unto my servant David: Thus saith/says the LORD Zebaoth: I took the from the pasture behind the sheep, that thou/you shouldest/should be the prince over my people,)

Wycl Now therfor thou schalt speke thus to my seruaunt Dauid, The Lord of oostis seith these thingis, Y took thee, whanne thou suedist the floc in the lesewis, that thou schuldist be duyk on my puple Israel;
   (Now therefore thou/you shalt/shall speak thus to my servant David, The Lord of hosts/armies saith/says these things, I took thee/you, when thou/you sued the flock in the lesewis, that thou/you shouldest/should be duke on my people Israel;)

Luth So sprich nun also zu meinem Knechte David: So spricht der HErr Zebaoth: Ich habe dich genommen von der Weide hinter den Schafen, daß du solltest sein ein Fürst über mein Volk Israel;
   (So say now also to/for my servant(s) David: So speaks/says the/of_the LORD Tsevaot_(of_armies): I have you/yourself taken from the/of_the pasture/meadow behind the sheep, that you(sg) should be a prince/ruler above my people Israel;)

ClVg Nunc itaque sic loqueris ad servum meum David: Hæc dicit Dominus exercituum: Ego tuli te, cum in pascuis sequereris gregem, ut esses dux populi mei Israël:
   (now therefore so you_speak to a_servant mine David: This he_says Master hosts/soldiers: I I_took you(sg), when/with in/into/on pascuis followris flock, as esses leader/chief of_the_people my/mine Israel: )