2 Samuel 12:12-14

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¹²You acted in secret, but I will do this before all Israel and in broad daylight.’”^[a]

¹³David responded to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.”^(A)

Then Nathan replied to David, “And the Lord has taken away your sin; you will not die.^(B) ¹⁴However, because you treated^[b] the Lord with such contempt in this matter, the son born to you will die.”^(C)

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Footnotes

12:12 Lit and before the sun
12:14 Alt Hb tradition, one LXX ms; MT reads treated the enemies of; DSS read treated the word of

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