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Verse 2 Samuel 12:3. _AND LAY IN HIS BOSOM_] This can only mean that
this lamb was what we call a _pet_ or _favourite_ in the family, else
the circumstance would be very _unnatural_, and most likely...
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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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MEAT. morsel....
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_of his own meat_ OF HIS OWN MORSEL. The E. V. misses something of the
graphic tenderness of the original, describing how the lamb actually
shared the poor man's meal....
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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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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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_THE RICH MAN HAD EXCEEDING MANY FLOCKS AND HERDS:_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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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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IT GREW UP TOGETHER. — “All these circumstances are exquisitely
contrived to heighten the pity of the hearer for the oppressed, and
his indignation against the oppressor.” — _Speaker’s Commentary.
_...
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וְ לָ † רָ֣שׁ אֵֽין ־כֹּ֗ל כִּי֩...
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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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(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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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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BUT THE POOR [MAN] HAD NOTHING, SAVE ONE LITTLE EWE LAMB,.... Uriah
had but one wife, who was much younger than he, called a lamb, an ewe
lamb, a little one. Abarbinel thinks Uriah had been a widower;...
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But the poor [man] had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had
bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with
his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his ow...
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_Many flocks and herds_ Denoting David's many wives and concubines,
with whom he might have been satisfied. _One little ewe-lamb _ It
appears by this that Uriah had but one wife, with whom he was well...
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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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but the poor man had nothing, literally, "nothing at all. " SAVE ONE
LITTLE EWE LAMB, the only property which his slender means allowed,
WHICH HE HAD BOUGHT AND NOURISHED UP; AND IT GREW UP TOGETHER W...
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Nathan's Reproof and its Success...
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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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MEAT:
_ Heb._ morsel...
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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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THE POOR MAN HAD NOTHING, SAVE ONE LITTLE EWE LAMB; designing Uriah,
with his own and only wife. Which he had bought; as men then used to
buy their wives; or, had procured. Lay in his bosom; which Dav...
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2 Samuel 12:3 poor H7326 (H8802) one H259 little H6996 lamb H3535
bought H7069 (H8804) nourished H2421 ...
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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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CONTENTS: David's rebuke and repentance. Birth of Solomon. Ammonite
victory.
CHARACTERS: God, David, Nathan, Bathsheba, Joab.
CONCLUSION: If the believer, brought face to face with his sins
sincerel...
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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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2 Samuel 11:3; Deuteronomy 13:6; Micah 7:5; Proverbs 5:18; Proverbs 5:
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Bought — As men then used to buy their wives: or, had procured....