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2 Samuel 12:13 KJV: And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die. King James Bible Online
By acknowledging his sin against Yahweh, David recognizes the breach in his relationship with God. This highlights the biblical principle that all sin, regardless of its human impact, is fundamentally a violation of divine holiness and order.
13 And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the Lord.And Nathan said unto David, The Lord also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.. 14 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.
David asks God for a full pardon -- and cleansing of his character -- based on God's merciful nature. It is a bold and very hopeful prayer prayed by a desperately wounded sinner longing to be restored to fellowship with his God.
Mar 4, 2024 · David's confession of sin is a poignant and deeply personal expression of remorse and repentance. In Psalm 51, David acknowledges his transgressions and seeks forgiveness from God. The Psalm is a heartfelt plea for mercy and cleansing, as David grapples with the weight of his wrongdoing.
Jun 1, 2004 · David rightly confessed that he had sinned against God, and now Nathan assures David that his sin against God has been forgiven by God, through the sacrificial and substitutionary death of the Son of God, Jesus Christ.
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David confessed his sin fully and freely - confessed it as "sin," as "transgression," and as "iniquity" (compare the comment on ver. 1). And mine iniquity have I not hid; rather, did I not hide. I did not attempt to gloss over or conceal the extent of my guilt, but laid my soul bare before thee.