ASV
KJV
7. And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I [am but] a little child: I know not [how] to go out or come in.
ESV
7. And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in place of David my father, although I am but a little child. I do not know how to go out or come in.
ERVEN
7. Lord my God, you have made me the king in my father's place, but I am like a small child. I don't have the wisdom I need to do what I must do.
NLT
7. "Now, O LORD my God, you have made me king instead of my father, David, but I am like a little child who doesn't know his way around.
WEB
7. Now, Yahweh my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I don't know how to go out or come in.
NET
7. Now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in my father David's place, even though I am only a young man and am inexperienced.
NLV
7. Now, O Lord my God, You have made Your servant king in place of my father David. But I am only a little child. I do not know how to start or finish.
HCSB
7. "LORD my God, You have now made Your servant king in my father David's place. Yet I am just a youth with no experience in leadership.
YLT
7. And now, O Jehovah my God, Thou hast caused thy servant to reign instead of David my father; and I [am] a little child, I do not know to go out and to come in;
LITV
7. And now, O Jehovah my God, You have caused Your servant to reign instead of my father David. And I am a little man-child; I do not know to go out and to come in.
RV
7. And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I know not how to go out or come in.
NCV
7. Lord my God, now you have made me, your servant, king in my father's place. But I am like a little child; I don't know how to do what must be done.
MKJV
7. And now, O Jehovah my God, You have made Your servant king instead of David my father. And I am a little child; I do not know to go out or come in!
AKJV
7. And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
LXXEN
7. And now, O Lord my God, thou hast [Gr. given] appointed thy servant in the room of David my father; and I am a little child, and know not my going out an my coming in.
KJV
7. And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I [am but] a little child: I know not [how] to go out or come in.
AMP
7. Now, O Lord my God, You have made Your servant king instead of David my father, and I am but a lad [in wisdom and experience]; I know not how to go out (begin) or come in (finish).
KJVP
7. And now H6258 W-ADV , O LORD H3068 EDS my God H430 , thou H859 PPRO-2MS hast made thy servant H5650 king H4427 instead H8478 NMS of David H1732 MMS my father H1 CMS-1MS : and I H595 [ am ] [ but ] a little H6996 AMS child H5288 : I know H3045 VQY1MS not H3808 NADV [ how ] to go out H3318 or come in H935 .
YLT
7. And now, O Jehovah my God, Thou hast caused thy servant to reign instead of David my father; and I [am] a little child, I do not know to go out and to come in;
ASV
7. And now, O Jehovah my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I know not how to go out or come in.
WEB
7. Now, Yahweh my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I don't know how to go out or come in.
NASB
7. O LORD, my God, you have made me, your servant, king to succeed my father David; but I am a mere youth, not knowing at all how to act.
ESV
7. And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in place of David my father, although I am but a little child. I do not know how to go out or come in.
RV
7. And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I know not how to go out or come in.
RSV
7. And now, O LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king in place of David my father, although I am but a little child; I do not know how to go out or come in.
NKJV
7. "Now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king instead of my father David, but I [am] a little child; I do not know [how] to go out or come in.
MKJV
7. And now, O Jehovah my God, You have made Your servant king instead of David my father. And I am a little child; I do not know to go out or come in!
AKJV
7. And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
NRSV
7. And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in place of my father David, although I am only a little child; I do not know how to go out or come in.
NIV
7. "Now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in place of my father David. But I am only a little child and do not know how to carry out my duties.
NIRV
7. "Lord my God, you have now made me king. You have put me in the place of my father David. But I'm only a little child. I don't know how to carry out my duties.
NLT
7. "Now, O LORD my God, you have made me king instead of my father, David, but I am like a little child who doesn't know his way around.
MSG
7. "And now here I am: GOD, my God, you have made me, your servant, ruler of the kingdom in place of David my father. I'm too young for this, a mere child! I don't know the ropes, hardly know the 'ins' and 'outs' of this job.
GNB
7. O LORD God, you have let me succeed my father as king, even though I am very young and don't know how to rule.
NET
7. Now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in my father David's place, even though I am only a young man and am inexperienced.
ERVEN
7. Lord my God, you have made me the king in my father's place, but I am like a small child. I don't have the wisdom I need to do what I must do.