H3068G–יְהֹוָה–ye.ho.vah

and Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of Jehovah in the high place that was at Gibeon,

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

to offer burnt-offerings unto Jehovah upon the altar of burnt-offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the law of Jehovah, which he commanded unto Israel;

לַיהוָ֜ה (יהוָ֜ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, because his lovingkindness [ergänzt: endureth] for ever;

לַֽיהוָ֔ה (יהוָ֔ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Jehovah [ergänzt: dwelleth] under curtains.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith Jehovah, Thou shalt not build me a house to dwell in:

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

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:

יְהוָ֣ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

and [ergänzt: as] from the day that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel; and I will subdue all thine enemies. Moreover I tell thee that Jehovah will build thee a house.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then David the king went in, and sat before Jehovah; and he said, Who am I, O Jehovah God, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me thus far?

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֤ה Yah.weh “O Yahweh”

And this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; but thou hast spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Jehovah God.

יְהוָ֥ה Yah.weh “O Yahweh”

O Jehovah, for thy servant's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou wrought all this greatness, to make known all [ergänzt: these] great things.

יְהוָ֕ה Yah.weh “O Yahweh”

O Jehovah, there is none like thee, neither is there any God besides thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “O Yahweh”

For thy people Israel didst thou make thine own people for ever; and thou, Jehovah, becamest their God.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “O Yahweh”

And now, O Jehovah, let the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, be established for ever, and do as thou hast spoken.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “O Yahweh”

And let thy name be established and magnified for ever, saying, Jehovah of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and the house of David thy servant is established before thee.

יְהוָ֤ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And now, O Jehovah, thou art God, and hast promised this good thing unto thy servant:

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “O Yahweh”

and now it hath pleased thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Jehovah, hast blessed, and it is blessed for ever.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “O Yahweh”

Then David put [ergänzt: garrisons] in Syria of Damascus; and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought tribute. And Jehovah gave victory to David whithersoever he went.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

These also did king David dedicate unto Jehovah, with the silver and the gold that he carried away from all the nations; from Edom, and from Moab, and from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek.

לַיהוָ֔ה (יהוָ֔ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. And Jehovah gave victory to David whithersoever he went.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.

וַֽיהוָ֔ה (יהוָ֔ה) Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Joab said, Jehovah make his people a hundred times as many as they are: but, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? why doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of guilt unto Israel?

יְהוָ֨ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Jehovah spake unto Gad, David's seer, saying,

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Go and speak unto David, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Take which thou wilt:

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

either three years of famine; or three months to be consumed before thy foes, while the sword of thine enemies overtaketh thee; or else three days the sword of Jehovah, even pestilence in the land, and the angel of Jehovah destroying throughout all the borders of Israel. Now therefore consider what answer I shall return to him that sent me.

יְהוָ֤ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”