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2 Samuel 12:25

King James Version

25 And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

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American Standard Version

and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, for Jehovah's sake.

Christian Standard Bible

and he sent a message through the prophet Nathan, who named him Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

English Standard Version

and sent a message by Nathan the prophet. So he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

New American Standard Bible

and sent word through Nathan the prophet, and he named him Jedidiah for the LORD’S sake.

New International Version

and because the LORD loved him, he sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah.

New King James Version

and He sent word by the hand of Nathan the prophet: So he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

New Living Translation

and sent word through Nathan the prophet that they should name him Jedidiah (which means “beloved of the LORD”), as the LORD had commanded.

World English Bible

and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and he named him Jedidiah, for Yahweh’s sake.