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2 Samuel 12:13-14 KJV
2 Samuel · chapter 12 · verses 13–14 · King James Version
13And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die. 14Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.2 Samuel 12:13-14 · King James Version
2 Samuel 12:13-14 in context
11Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and I will take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbour, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of this sun.
12For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.
13And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.
14Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.
15And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah’s wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.
16David therefore besought God for the child; and David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- HowbeitʼepheçcessationH657 →
- enemiesʼôyêbhatingH341 →
- NathanNâthânNathan, the name of five IsraelitesH5416 →
- sinnedchâṭâʼproperly, to missH2398 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- givennâʼatsto scornH5006 →
- childbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- saidʼâmarto sayH559 →
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