2 Samuel 12:16
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
David therefore begged God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night on the earth.
2 Samuel 12:16 Cross References
And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:
And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Who knoweth if he will return and repent, and leave a blessing behind him; even a meat offering and a drink offering unto the LORD your God?
Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?