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Verse 2 Samuel 12:22. _WHO CAN TELL_] David, and indeed all others
under the Mosaic dispensation, were so satisfied that all God's
_threatenings_ and _promises_ were _conditional_, that even in the
m...
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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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WHO CAN TELL... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._ App-6.
GOD. _Jehovah_. App-4....
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The Death of the Child
15. _strake_ An archaism for _struck._Cp. ch. 2 Samuel 20:10....
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_GOD_ THE LORD. The Heb. is Jehovah, not Elohim, as is indicated by
the capital letters. Cp. Genesis 6:5....
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_God's Judgment._ 2 Samuel 12:7-23
7 And Nathan said to David, Thou _art_ the man. Thus saith the Lord
God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee
out of the hand of Saul;
8...
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_DAVID THEREFORE BESOUGHT GOD FOR THE CHILD; AND DAVID FASTED, AND
WENT IN, AND LAY ALL NIGHT UPON THE EARTH._
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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וַ יֹּ֕אמֶר בְּ עֹוד֙ הַ יֶּ֣לֶד חַ֔י
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CHAPTER XVI.
_ PENITENCE AND CHASTISEMENT._
2 Samuel 12:13.
WHEN Nathan ended his message, plainly and strongly though he had
spoken, David indicated no irritation, made no complaint against the
pro...
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ACCEPTING THE LORD'S JUDGMENT
2 Samuel 12:15
When Nathan had gone, David beat out his brief confession into Psalms
51:1. He knew that he was clean, because purged with hyssop, Exodus
12:22; that he w...
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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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(19) But when David saw that his servants whispered, David perceived
that the child was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is
the child dead? And they said, He is dead. (20) Then David aros...
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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 HE SAID, WHILE THE CHILD WAS YET ALIVE,.... And so there was hope
it might be continued:
I FASTED AND WEPT; or sought the Lord by prayer, and fasting, and
weeping, that the threatening might not...
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And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I
said, Who can tell [whether] GOD will be gracious to me, that the
child may live?
Ver. 22. _Whether God will be gracious to me, th...
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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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And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept; for I
said, he thought in his heart, WHO CAN TELL WHETHER GOD WILL BE
GRACIOUS TO ME THAT THE CHILD MAY LIVE? If God had spared his child...
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The Death of David's Child...
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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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15-25 David now penned the 51st Psalm, in which, though he had been
assured that his sin was pardoned, he prays earnestly for pardon, and
greatly laments his sin. He was willing to bear the shame of...
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For God's threatening of the child's death might be conditional, as
that was of Nineveh's destruction, JONAH 3:4....
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2 Samuel 12:22 said H559 (H8799) child H3206 alive H2416 fasted H6684
(H8804) wept H1058 (H8799) said...
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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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_While the child was yet alive I fasted and wept._
THE LOSS OF CHILDREN
I. His affliction was the death of his child. The death of a child is
by no means an uncommon event. If our offspring are spare...
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_The child also that is born unto thee shall surely die._
GREAT TROUBLES FOLLOWING GREAT TRANSGRESSIONS
David became a backslider. Men sometimes speak, not of David’s great
sins, but of his great sin...
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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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2 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 2 SAMUEL 12:15 When the child falls ill, David
hopes that the Lord might change his mind and let him live, so he
petitions him with fasting. When the child died, David WASHED AND
ANOI...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES
2 Samuel 12:14. “THE ENEMIES OF THE LORD TO BLASPHEME.”
“Transgression of God’s command by the king himself must lead the
heathen to heap shame and reproach on Israel a...
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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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Amos 5:15; Isaiah 38:1; Isaiah 38:5; James 4:10; James 4:9;...
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How could a loving God take the life of David’s child because of the
sin of David?
PROBLEM: As a result of David’s sin with Bathsheba, the life of the
child that Bathsheba bore to David was taken. Ho...