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2 Samuel 12:16

16 David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and play all night upon the earth.

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2 Samuel 12:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 David pleaded with God for the child. He fasted and spent the nights lying in sackcloth on the ground.

2 Samuel 12:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

16 David therefore sought God on behalf of the child. And David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.

2 Samuel 12:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 David begged God to spare the child. He went without food and lay all night on the bare ground.

2 Samuel 12:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 David therefore pleaded with God for the child, and David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.

2 Samuel 12:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 David prayed to God for the baby. David fasted and went into his house and stayed there, lying on the ground all night.

2 Samuel 12:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.

2 Samuel 12:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 And David besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth.

2 Samuel 12:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 David pleaded with God for the child; he fasted and lay on the ground all night.

2 Samuel 12:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 David pleaded with God for the boy. He fasted, went home, and spent the night lying on the ground.

2 Samuel 12:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 David therefore pleaded with God for the child; David fasted, and went in and lay all night on the ground.

2 Samuel 12:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 David pleaded with God on behalf of the boy and David fasted. He went to spend the night and lay upon the ground.

2 Samuel 12:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 David begged God to heal the child. David didn’t eat anything. He spent his nights lying on the ground.

2 Samuel 12:16 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

16 David therefore inquired of God for the child; and David fasted and went and lay all night on the ground.


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