2 Samuel 12:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;

Thou art

I anointed

2 Samuel 7:8

1 Samuel 15:17

1 Samuel 16:13

General references

Proverbs 28:23

Jeremiah 34:6

Matthew 14:4

Bible References

Thou art

And Samuel said to Saul, You have done a foolish thing: you have not kept the rules which the Lord your God gave you; it was the purpose of the Lord to make your authority over Israel safe for ever.

Then he said in answer, I have not been troubling Israel, but you and your family; because, turning away from the orders of the Lord, you have gone after the Baals.

Say to him, The Lord says, Have you put a man to death and taken his heritage? Then say to him, The Lord says, In the place where dogs have been drinking the blood of Naboth, there will your blood become the drink of dogs.

And he came out and saw a great number of people and he had pity on them, and made well those of them who were ill.

I anointed

Then say these words to my servant David, The Lord of armies says, I took you from the fields, from keeping the sheep, so that you might be a ruler over my people, over my people Israel:

And Samuel said, Though you may seem little to yourself, are you not head of the tribes of Israel? for the Lord with the holy oil made you king over Israel,

Then Samuel took the bottle of oil, and put the oil on him there among his brothers: and from that day the spirit of the Lord came on David with power. So Samuel went back to Ramah.

General references

He who says words of protest to a man will later have more approval than one who says smooth words with his tongue.

Then Jeremiah the prophet said all these things to Zedekiah, king of Judah, in Jerusalem,

Because John had said to him, It is not right for you to have her.