2 Samuel 12:14

David Repents, But The Child Dies

¹³ Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.” And Nathan said to David, “The Lord also has taken away your sin; you shall not die. ¹⁴ However, because by this deed you have given occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, the child also that is born to you shall surely die.” ¹⁵ So Nathan went to his house.Then the Lord struck the child that Uriah’s widow bore to David, so that he was very sick.

To the Lord

David

Jehovah

Nathan

No

Sin

Isaiah 52:5

Now therefore, what do I have here,” declares the Lord, “seeing that My people have been taken away without cause?” Again the Lord declares, “Those who rule over them howl, and My name is continually blasphemed all day long.

Romans 2:24

For “the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you,” just as it is written.

Nehemiah 5:9

Again I said, “The thing which you are doing is not good; should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?

Psalm 74:10

How long, O God, will the adversary revile,
And the enemy spurn Your name forever?

Psalm 89:31-33

If they violate My statutes
And do not keep My commandments,

Psalm 94:12

Blessed is the man whom You chasten, O Lord,
And whom You teach out of Your law;

Proverbs 3:11-12

My son, do not reject the discipline of the Lord
Or loathe His reproof,

Ezekiel 36:20-23

When they came to the nations where they went, they profaned My holy name, because it was said of them, ‘These are the people of the Lord; yet they have come out of His land.’

Amos 3:2

“You only have I chosen among all the families of the earth;
Therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.”

Matthew 18:7

“Woe to the world because of its stumbling blocks! For it is inevitable that stumbling blocks come; but woe to that man through whom the stumbling block comes!

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord so that we will not be condemned along with the world.

Hebrews 12:6

For those whom the Lord loves He disciplines,
And He scourges every son whom He receives.”

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline; therefore be zealous and repent.