1The LORD sent Nathan to David. He came…
2The rich man had very many flocks and…
3but the poor man had nothing, except one…
4A traveler came to the rich man, and…
5David’s anger burned hot against the man, and…
6He must restore the lamb fourfold, because he…
7Nathan said to David, “You are the man!…
8I gave you your master’s house and your…
9Why have you despised the LORD’s word, to…
10Now therefore the sword will never depart from…
11“This is what the LORD says: ‘Behold, I…
12For you did this secretly, but I will…
13David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against…
14However, because by this deed you have given…
15Then Nathan departed to his house. The LORD…
16David therefore begged God for the child; and…
17The elders of his house arose beside him,…
18On the seventh day, the child died. David’s…
19But when David saw that his servants were…
20Then David arose from the earth, and washed…
21Then his servants said to him, “What is…
22He said, “While the child was yet alive,…
23But now he is dead. Why should I…
24David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in…
25and he sent by the hand of Nathan…
26Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children…
27Joab sent messengers to David, and said, “I…
28Now therefore gather the rest of the people…
29David gathered all the people together and went…
30He took the crown of their king from…
31He brought out the people who were in…
