2 Samuel 12:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die. ”

2 Samuel 12:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For a comment on David’s words, read Psalms 51 ; Psalms 32:1-11 . Thou shalt not die - Not spoken of the punishment of death as affixed to adultery by the Mosaic Law: the application of that...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath (g) put away thy sin; thou shalt not die. (g) For the Lord seeks the sinner to turn to him....
2 Samuel 12:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 12. David's Repentance. Capture of Rabbah (J). The section concerning Nathan ( 2 Samuel 12:1-15 a ) is sometimes regarded as a later addition by some one who was anxious to point out and...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

I have sinned . Psalms 51 is the expansion of this. sinned... sin . Hebrew. chata'. App-44. hath put away . Divine forgiveness instantly follows the sinner's confession ( 1 John 1:9 ). Compa...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 317 DAVID’S HUMILIATION AND ACCEPTANCE 2 Samuel 12:13 . And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the Lord. And Nathan said unto David, The Lord also hath put away thy sin; th...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die. The Lord - hath put away thy sin - Many have supposed...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

David said—I have sinned— No sooner was the application of the parable made by Nathan, but David owns his offence; and the Psalms he penned on this occasion, shew the deep sense he had of the guilt...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For thou didst it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun. No JFB commentary on these verses.
2 Samuel 12:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 18:3-5 .
2 Samuel 12:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I have sinned. — The same words were used by Saul ( 1 Samuel 15:24 ; 1 Samuel 15:30 ), but in a totally different spirit. Saul’s confession was a concession to the prophet for the purpose of secur...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVI. PENITENCE AND CHASTISEMENT. 2 Samuel 12:13-25 . WHEN Nathan ended his message, plainly and strongly though he had spoken, David indicated no irritation, made no complaint against...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Thou Art the Man 2 Samuel 12:1-14 A year followed on his sin, but David gave no sign. He describes his condition during that awful time in Psalms 32:3-4 . Conscience scourged him incessantly,...
2 Samuel 12:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(13) And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die. Reader! observe how quick and immediate are the...
2 Samuel 12:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the Lord ,.... Which confession, though short, was a full one, arising from a thorough conviction of the evil of the sin he had been guilty of, acco...
2 Samuel 12:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die. Ver. 13. I have sinned against the Lord. ] He saith...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

David said, I have sinned against the Lord Overwhelmed with shame, stung with remorse, and oppressed with a dreadful sense of the divine vengeance, impending, and ready to fall upon himself and his...
2 Samuel 12:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

David did not immediately confess his sin to God, and Psalms 32:3-4 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...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Nathan's Parable; David's Repentance. B. C. 1036. 1 And the L ORD sent Nathan unto Davi...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I have sinned against the Lord; I now freely confess that sin which I have hitherto so wickedly smothered; and I have deserved all these and far heavier judgments for it; and I am more troubled for...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Scofield Reference Notes

sinned Here read ( Psalms 51:1-19 ).
2 Samuel 12:13 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 12:13 The David of the Old Testament and the Peter of the New were alike keen, impetuous, high-wrought. Each falls in his strong point, because the strength of the good is necessarily the...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 n...
2 Samuel 12:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

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 Ammo...
2 Samuel 12:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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 t...
2 Samuel 12:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Nathan's Reproof and its Success
2 Samuel 12:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 1:7 ; 1 John 1:8-10 ; 1 John 1:9 ; 1 John 2:1 ; 1 Kings 13:4 ; 1 Kings 21:20 ; 1 Kings 22:8 ; 1 Samuel 15:20 ; 1 Samuel 15:24 ; 1 Samuel 15:25 ; 1 Samuel 15:30 ; 2 Chronicles 16:10...
2 Samuel 12:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I have sinned — How serious this confession was, we may see, Psalms 51:1-19 . Put away thy sin — That is, so far as concerns thy own life. Not die — As by thy own sentence, 2 Samuel 12:5 , thou d...

2 Samuel 12:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Samuel 12:13 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

2 Samuel 12:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

2 Samuel 12:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Samuel 12:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Samuel 12:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Samuel 12:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 12:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 12:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Samuel 12:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Samuel 12:13 - Scofield Reference Notes

2 Samuel 12:13 - Sermon Bible Commentary

2 Samuel 12:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Samuel 12:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

2 Samuel 12:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Samuel 12:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Samuel 12:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 12:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes