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Pentecost Season · Proper 6 · Year C

2 Samuel 11:26-12:10, 13-15

Nathan Confronts David

The Prophet Nathan Rebukes King David, Eugene Siberdt
The Prophet Nathan Rebukes King David, Eugene Siberdt, late 19th centuryPrivate collection · public domain

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"You are the man!" (2 Samuel 12:7)

After Bathsheba mourns Uriah and becomes David's wife, the prophet Nathan tells the parable of the poor man's lamb and exposes David's sin. David confesses, and Nathan announces that the LORD has put away his sin.

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