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2 Samuel 12:13-15
International Standard Version
2 Samuel 12:13-15
International Standard Version
13 At this point, David told Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.”
Nathan responded to David, “There’s one other thing: the Lord has forgiven your sin.[a] You won’t die. 14 Nevertheless, because you have despised the Lord’s enemies with utter contempt,[b] the son born to you will most certainly die.” 15 Then Nathan went home.
David’s Infant Son Dies
After this, the Lord afflicted the child that Uriah’s wife had born to David, and the child[c] became very ill.
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- 2 Samuel 12:13 Or has caused your sin to go away; lit. has caused your sin to cross over eastward
- 2 Samuel 12:14 Or because you have given occasion for the Lord’s enemies to show contempt
- 2 Samuel 12:15 Lit. and he
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