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2 Samuel 12:14

New International Reader's Version

But you have dared to show great disrespect for the Lord. So the son who has been born to you will die.”

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Nathan went home. Then the Lord made David’s child very sick. That was the child David had by Uriah’s wife.

So I continued, “What you are doing isn’t right. Shouldn’t you show respect for our God? Shouldn’t you live in a way that will keep our enemies from saying bad things about us?

Lord, you are the Lord who rules over all. May those who put their hope in you not be dishonored because of me. You are the God of Israel. May those who worship you not be put to shame because of me.

God, how long will your enemies make fun of you? Will they attack you with their words forever?

Lord, blessed is the person you correct. Blessed is the person you teach from your law.

Lord our God, you answered them. You showed Israel that you are a God who forgives. But when they did wrong, you punished them.

“Now look at what has happened to them,” announces the Lord. “Once again my people have been taken away. And no one paid anything for them. Those who rule over them brag about it,” announces the Lord. “All day long without stopping, people speak evil things against my name.

“Out of all the families on earth I have chosen only you. So I will punish you because you have committed so many sins.”

How terrible it will be for the world because of the things that cause people to sin! Things like that must come. But how terrible for the person who causes them!

It is written, “The Gentiles say evil things against God’s name because of you.” (Isaiah 52:5; Ezekiel 36:22)

When the Lord judges us in this way, he corrects us. Then in the end we will not be judged along with the rest of the world.

The Lord trains the one he loves. He corrects everyone he accepts as his son.” (Proverbs 3:11,12)

‘I warn and correct those I love. So be sincere, and turn away from your sins.




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