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CHAPTER XII
_The Lord sends Nathan the prophet to reprove David; which he_
_does by means of a curious parable_, 1-4.
_David is led, unknowingly, to pronounce his on condemnation_,
5, 6.
_Nathan...
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Nathan came to David as if to ask his judicial decision on the case
about to be submitted to him (compare 2 Samuel 14:2; 1 Kings 20:35).
The circumstances of the story are exquisitely contrived to hei...
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2. THE MESSAGE OF GOD AND DAVID'S CONFESSION AND THE BEGINNING OF THE
CHASTISEMENT
CHAPTER 12
_ 1. The Lord's message through Nathan (2 Samuel 12:1)_
2. David's anger (2 Samuel 12:5)
3. Thou art t...
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2 SAMUEL 12. DAVID'S REPENTANCE. CAPTURE OF RABBAH (J). The section
concerning Nathan (2 Samuel 12:1_ a_) is sometimes regarded as a later
addition by some one who was anxious to point out and emphasi...
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THE _ LORD._ Hebrew. _Jehovah_. App-4.
SENT. See 2 Samuel 11:27.
NATHAN. Septuagint and Syriac read "Nathan the prophet". he came.
Compare title of Psalms 51.
MEN. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14....
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2 Samuel 12:1-6. Nathan's Parable
1. _the_Lord _sent Nathan_ A year had passed, and Bath-sheba's child
had been born, before Nathan was sent to rouse the king's slumbering
conscience.
To this crisis...
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DISCOURSE: 316
NATHAN’S PARABLE
2 Samuel 12:1. And the Lord sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto
him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich,
and the other poor. The rich...
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THERE WERE TWO MEN, &C.— See Judges 9:7. It is not easy to conceive
any thing more masterly and exquisite than the present parable. It
places Nathan's character in a fine point of view, and at the sam...
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3. David's Repentance, 2 Samuel 12:1-31.
_Nathan's Parable._ 2 Samuel 12:1-6
And the Lord sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said
unto him, There were two men in one city; the one ric...
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_AND THE LORD SENT NATHAN UNTO DAVID. AND HE CAME UNTO HIM, AND SAID
UNTO HIM, THERE WERE TWO MEN IN ONE CITY; THE ONE RICH, AND THE OTHER
POOR._
The Lord sent Nathan unto David. The use of parables...
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DAVID'S REPENTANCE AND PARDON. THE CAPTURE OF RABBAH
4. To dress for the wayfaring man] We may notice Eastern ideas of
hospitality: cp. Genesis 18:3....
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 12
NATHAN’S MESSAGE TO DAVID
V1 The *Lord sent Nathan to David. Nathan went to David and he said,
‘Two men lived in a city. One ma...
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SENT NATHAN. — Nathan was already on intimate terms with David, and
recognised by him as a prophet (2 Samuel 7:1)....
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וַ יִּשְׁלַ֧ח יְהוָ֛ה אֶת ־נָתָ֖ן אֶל
־דָּוִ֑
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CHAPTER XV.
_ DAVID AND NATHAN._
2 Samuel 12:1; 2 Samuel 12:26.
IT is often the method of the writers of Scripture, when the stream of
public history has been broken by a private or personal inciden...
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THOU ART THE MAN
2 Samuel 12:1
A year followed on his sin, but David gave no sign. He describes his
condition during that awful time in Psalms 32:3. Conscience scourged
him incessantly, but he did no...
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A year passed away. The child of Bathsheba was born. We can imagine
what that year had been to David. Bathsheba, whom in all probability
he truly loved, was with him as his wife; but it is inevitable...
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And the LORD sent (a) Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and
said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the
other poor.
(a) Because David lay now drowned in sin, the lovin...
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Unto him, after the birth of the child. A whole year had nearly
elapsed, and David continued blind and impenitent. The spirit of
prophecy had left him; and, though he was clear-sighted, and equitable...
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(1) В¶ And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him,
and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and
the other poor. (2) The rich man had exceeding many flocks and he...
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CONTENTS
This chapter is a continuation of the same subject as the former; and
relates the method the Lord was pleased to adopt for the recovery of
David after his fall. Nathan the prophet is sent fr...
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We have seen the sorrowful circumstances out of which arose the first
desire to have a king in Israel, and the remarkable fact that,
although it was a sin, God nevertheless did not put the people back...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 11, 12, AND 13.
The history of David and the wife of Uriah follows. David is no longer
acting by faith in God's service. When the time comes at which kings
go...
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AND THE LORD SENT NATHAN UNTO DAVID,.... Quickly after the child was
born begotten on Bathsheba, and when it was known and became the
public talk of people, and the enemies of religion were full of it...
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And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said
unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other
poor.
Ver. 1. _And the Lord sent Nathan unto David._] He must...
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2 Sam. 12. It may be worth the while to observe the analogy there was
between David's sin in the matter of Uriah, and the judgments after.
He was guilty of shedding of blood, and he was punished with...
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_The Lord sent Nathan unto David_ When the ordinary means did not
awaken David to repentance, God takes an extraordinary course. Thus
the merciful Lord pities and prevents him who had so horribly fors...
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1 Nathans parable of the Ewe lambe, causeth Dauid to be his owne
Iudge.
7 Dauid, reproued by Nathan, confesseth his sinne and is pardoned.
15 Dauid mourneth and prayeth for the childe, while it liue...
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Nathan's Reproof and its Success...
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And the Lord, almost a year after the first transgression, SENT NATHAN
UNTO DAVID. AND HE CAME UNTO HIM AND SAID UNTO HIM, THERE WERE TWO MEN
IN ONE CITY, THE ONE RICH AND THE OTHER POOR. Nathan chose...
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David did not immediately confess his sin to God, andPsalms 32:3 shows
that the Lord waited for some time at least before sending the prophet
Nathan to him, likely over nine months, for a son had been...
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1-14 God will not suffer his people to lie still in sin. By this
parable Nathan drew from David a sentence against himself. Great need
there is of prudence in giving reproofs. In his application, he...
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2 SAMUEL CHAPTER 12 Nathan by a parable reproveth and threateneth
David, 2 SAMUEL 12:1. He confesseth his sin, and is pardoned, but the
child must die, 2 SAMUEL 12:13,14: David mourneth and prayeth fo...
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2 Samuel 12:1 LORD H3068 sent H7971 (H8799) Nathan H5416 David H1732
came H935 (H8799) said H559 ...
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2 Samuel 12:1
The chief devotional exercise which turns religion into a personal
thing, which brings it home to men's business and bosoms, is
self-examination. A man's religion cannot well be one of...
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2 Samuel 12:1. _The Lord sent Nathan to David._ The substance of the
mission, the visitations he foretold, the perfect accomplishment of
them, as well from that very day as in future ages, leaves not...
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_And the Lord sent Nathan unto David._
NATHAN REPROVING DAVID
I. David’s sin. David, it appears, to avenge the outrage which bad
been perpetrated on his ambassadors by Hanun, the king of the
Ammonite...
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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 12:1 Through the prophet NATHAN, God calls
David to account for his sins of adultery and murder (ch. 2 Samuel
11:1)....
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES
2 Samuel 12:3. “WAS UNTO HIM,” etc. “The custom of keeping pet
sheep in the house, as we keep lap-dogs, is still met with among the
Arabs.” (_Keil_.) “As a poor man he...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 12:1
JEHOVAH SENT NATHAN UNTO DAVID. Though David had remained unrepentant
for nearly a year, for we read in 2 Samuel 12:14 that the child was
born, yet we are not to suppose that...
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David thought that things were just going great until the prophet
Nathan came to him.
Nathan said to David, There is a man in your kingdom who is very
wealthy, had many herds, many flocks many servant...
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1 Kings 13:1; 1 Kings 18:1; 1 Kings 20:35; 2 Kings 1:3; 2 Samuel
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The Lord sent — When the ordinary means did not awaken David to
repentance, God takes an extraordinary course. Thus the merciful God
pities and prevents him who had so horribly forsaken God. He said —...