2 Samuel 12:14

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Summary

Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.

By this deed

The child

Revelation 3:19

Bible References

By this deed

Then I said, “What you are doing isn’t right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God and not invite the reproach of our foreign enemies?

God, how long will the enemy mock?
Will the foe insult Your name forever?

So now what have I here”—
this is the Lord’s declaration—
“that My people are taken away for nothing?
Its rulers wail”—
this is the Lord’s declaration—
“and My name is continually blasphemed all day long.

When they came to the nations where they went, they profaned My holy name, because it was said about them, ‘These are the people of Yahweh, yet they had to leave His land in exile.’

Woe to the world because of offenses. For offenses must come, but woe to that man by whom the offense comes.

For, as it is written: The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.

The child

if they dishonor My statutes
and do not keep My commands,

Lord, happy is the man You discipline
and teach from Your law

Do not despise the Lord’s instruction, my son,
and do not loathe His discipline;

I have known only you
out of all the clans of the earth;
therefore, I will punish you for all your iniquities.

but when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, so that we may not be condemned with the world.

for the Lord disciplines the one He loves
and punishes every son He receives.

As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be committed and repent.