And David’s anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:
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Interpretation
God will not suffer his people to lie still in sin. By this parable Nathan drew from David a sentence against himself.
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This thought runs through 2 Samuel 12:2-6.
Glossary
- Nathan Person
- Given. (1. ) A prophet in the reigns of David and Solomon ( 2 Chr. 9:29 ). He is first spoken of in connection with the arrangements David made for the building of the temple.