David pleaded with God for the boy. He fasted and went into his house and spent the night lying in sackcloth on the ground. Cross References 2 Samuel 12:15After Nathan had gone home, the LORD struck the child that Uriah's wife had borne to David, and he became ill. 2 Samuel 13:31 Then the king stood up, tore his clothes, and lay down on the ground; and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn. Nehemiah 1:4 When I heard these words, I sat down and wept. I mourned for days, fasting and praying before the God of heaven. Daniel 6:18 Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him. Chapter Outline 1. Nathan's parable of the ewe lamb causes David to be his own judge.7. David, reproved by Nathan, confesses his sin, and is pardoned 15. David mourns and prays for the child while it lives 24. Solomon is born, and named Jedidiah 26. David takes Rabbah, and tortures the people thereof Jump to Previous Begged Besought Child David Earth Fast Fasted Food Ground House Inquired Keepeth Lain Lay Night Nights Often Pleaded Prayer Seeketh Spent Stretching YouthJump to Next Begged Besought Child David Earth Fast Fasted Food Ground House Inquired Keepeth Lain Lay Night Nights Often Pleaded Prayer Seeketh Spent Stretching Youth |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge besought 2 Samuel 12:22 Psalm 50:15 Isaiah 26:16 Joel 2:12-14 Jonah 3:9 fasted [heb] fasted a fast Esther 4:16 Psalm 69:10 Isaiah 22:12 Acts 9:9 lay all night 2 Samuel 13:31 Job 20:12-14 Links 2 Samuel 12:16 NIV2 Samuel 12:16 NLT 2 Samuel 12:16 ESV 2 Samuel 12:16 NASB 2 Samuel 12:16 KJV 2 Samuel 12:16 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 12:16 Parallel 2 Samuel 12:16 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 12:16 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 12:16 French Bible 2 Samuel 12:16 German Bible 2 Samuel 12:16 Commentaries Bible Hub |