CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"/><title>2 Samuel 12 ISV ESV Parallel</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newp.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/2_samuel/12.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../../topmenuchap/2_samuel/12-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="/2_samuel/">2 Samuel</a> > 2 Samuel 12</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../2_samuel/11.shtml" title="2 Samuel 11">◄</a> 2 Samuel 12 <a href="../2_samuel/13.shtml" title="2 Samuel 13">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">ISV Parallel ESV <a href="../../bsb/2_samuel/12.shtml">[BSB</a> <a href="../../csb/2_samuel/12.shtml">CSB</a> <a href="../../esv/2_samuel/12.shtml">ESV</a> <a href="../../hcs/2_samuel/12.shtml">HCS</a> <a href="../../kjv/2_samuel/12.shtml">KJV</a> <a href="../../isv/2_samuel/12.shtml">ISV</a> <a href="../../nas/2_samuel/12.shtml">NAS</a> <a href="../../net/2_samuel/12.shtml">NET</a> <a href="../../niv/2_samuel/12.shtml">NIV</a> <a href="../../nlt/2_samuel/12.shtml">NLT</a> <a href="../../heb/2_samuel/12.shtml">HEB]</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="50%">International Standard Version</td><td class="version" width="50%">English Standard Version</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext1">so the LORD sent Nathan to David. Nathan approached David and said, "There are two men in the city. One is rich and one is poor. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the LORD sent Nathan to David. He came to him and said to him, “There were two men in a certain city, the one rich and the other poor.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The rich man has many flocks and herds, <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The rich man had very many flocks and herds,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">but the poor man had nothing except for one little ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It used to share his food and drink from his own cup. It even slept in his arms. It was like a daughter to him. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">but the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb, which he had bought. And he brought it up, and it grew up with him and with his children. It used to eat of his morsel and drink from his cup and lie in his arms, and it was like a daughter to him.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">A traveler arrived to visit the rich man. Because he was unwilling to take an animal from one of his own flocks or herds to prepare for the guest who had come to visit him, he took the poor man's lamb and prepared it for the man who had come to visit him."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Now there came a traveler to the rich man, and he was unwilling to take one of his own flock or herd to prepare for the guest who had come to him, but he took the poor man’s lamb and prepared it for the man who had come to him.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">David flew into a rage at the man and told Nathan, "As the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then David’s anger was greatly kindled against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As the LORD lives, the man who has done this deserves to die,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He will restore the lamb four times its value, because he did this thing, and because he did it without compassion."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But Nathan replied to David, "You are the man! This is what the LORD God of Israel says: "'I anointed you king—and you became king over Israel. "'I delivered you from Saul's control.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Nathan said to David, “You are the man! Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"'I gave you your former master's household. "'I placed your former master's wives right in your arms. "'I gave you Israel and Judah. "'And if this had been too little, I would have added much more than that to you!<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And I gave you your master’s house and your master’s wives into your arms and gave you the house of Israel and of Judah. And if this were too little, I would add to you as much more.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"'Why did you despise what the LORD has promised by doing what is detestable in his sight? "'You struck down Uriah the Hittite with a battle sword. "'You took his wife to be your own. "'You killed him with the sword of the Ammonite army.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Why have you despised the word of the LORD, to do what is evil in his sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and have taken his wife to be your wife and have killed him with the sword of the Ammonites.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"'Therefore the sword will never leave your household, because you have despised me by taking the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.' <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Now therefore the sword shall never depart from your house, because you have despised me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.’</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"This is what the LORD says: "'Listen very carefully! "'I'm raising up evil against you right out of your own household. "'I'm going to take your wives away from you right before your eyes. "'Then I'll give them to your neighbor. "'And then he's going to have sex with your wives in broad daylight!<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Thus says the LORD, ‘Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house. And I will take your wives before your eyes and give them to your neighbor, and he shall lie with your wives in the sight of this sun.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">"'What you did in secret I'm going to do right in front of all Israel and in broad daylight as well!'"<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel and before the sun.’”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">At this point, David told Nathan, "I have sinned against the LORD." Nathan responded to David, "There's one other thing: the LORD has forgiven your sin. You won't die. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” And Nathan said to David, “The LORD also has put away your sin; you shall not die.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Nevertheless, because you have despised the LORD's enemies with utter contempt, the son born to you will most certainly die." <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Nevertheless, because by this deed you have utterly scorned the LORD, the child who is born to you shall die.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then Nathan went home. After this, the LORD afflicted the child that Uriah's wife had born to David, and the child became very ill. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then Nathan went to his house. And the LORD afflicted the child that Uriah’s wife bore to David, and he became sick.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">David begged God on behalf of the youngster. He fasted, went inside, and spent the night lying on the ground. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">David therefore sought God on behalf of the child. And David fasted and went in and lay all night on the ground.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">His closest advisors at the palace got up, remained with him, and tried to help him get up from the ground, but he would not do so. He also wouldn't eat with them.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the elders of his house stood beside him, to raise him from the ground, but he would not, nor did he eat food with them.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">A week later, the child died, and David's staff was afraid to tell him that the child had died. They were telling themselves, "Look, when the child was still alive, we talked to him but he wouldn't listen to what we said. Now what kind of trouble will he bring on himself if we tell him that the child has died?"<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">On the seventh day the child died. And the servants of David were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he did not listen to us. How then can we say to him the child is dead? He may do himself some harm.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But as David observed his staff whispering together, he perceived that the child had died, so he asked his staff, "Is the child dead?" They replied, "He has died."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, David understood that the child was dead. And David said to his servants, “Is the child dead?” They said, “He is dead.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">At this, David got up from the ground, washed, anointed himself, changed his clothes, and went into the LORD's tent to worship. Then he went back to his palace where, at his request, they served him food and he ate.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then David arose from the earth and washed and anointed himself and changed his clothes. And he went into the house of the LORD and worshiped. He then went to his own house. And when he asked, they set food before him, and he ate.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">His staff asked him, "What's this about? When the child was alive, you fasted and cried. Now that the child has died, you get up and eat!"<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then his servants said to him, “What is this thing that you have done? You fasted and wept for the child while he was alive; but when the child died, you arose and ate food.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He answered, "When the child was alive, I fasted and cried. I asked myself, 'Who knows? Maybe the LORD will show grace to me and the child will live.' <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He said, “While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept, for I said, ‘Who knows whether the LORD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?’</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But now that he has died, what's the point of fasting? Can I bring him back again? I'll be going to be with him, but he won't be returning to me."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then David consoled his wife Bathsheba. He went in and had sex with her, and she bore a son whom he named Solomon. The LORD loved him, <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then David comforted his wife, Bathsheba, and went in to her and lay with her, and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon. And the LORD loved him</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext1">and sent a message written by Nathan the prophet to call his name Jedidiah, for the Lord's sake.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and sent a message by Nathan the prophet. So he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Meanwhile, Joab attacked the Ammonite city of Rabbah and captured its stronghold. <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and took the royal city.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then Joab sent messengers to David to tell him, "I just attacked Rabbah and captured its municipal water supply, <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And Joab sent messengers to David and said, “I have fought against Rabbah; moreover, I have taken the city of waters.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext1">so call out the rest of the army, attack the city, and capture it. Otherwise, I'll take the city myself and name it after me." <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Now then gather the rest of the people together and encamp against the city and take it, lest I take the city and it be called by my name.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext1">So David mustered his entire army and marched on Rabbah, attacked it, and captured it. <td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So David gathered all the people together and went to Rabbah and fought against it and took it.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He confiscated the crown of their king from his head—it weighed one talent in gold and was set with precious stones—and it was placed on David's head. He confiscated a great amount of war booty that had been plundered from the city, <td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And he took the crown of their king from his head. The weight of it was a talent of gold, and in it was a precious stone, and it was placed on David’s head. And he brought out the spoil of the city, a very great amount.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><span class="btext1">brought back the people who had lived in it, placing them under conscripted labor with saws, iron picks, and axes. He did this to every Ammonite city, and then David and his entire army returned to Jerusalem.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_samuel/12-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And he brought out the people who were in it and set them to labor with saws and iron picks and iron axes and made them toil at the brick kilns. And thus he did to all the cities of the Ammonites. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%">The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation<br />ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY.</td><td class="copy" width="50%">ESV Text Edition: 2016. The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by <a href="//www.crossway.org/home/esv/">Crossway Bibles</a>, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. The ESV® text has been reproduced in cooperation with and by permission of Good News Publishers. Unauthorized reproduction of this publication is prohibited. All rights reserved.</td></tr></table><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../2_samuel/11.shtml" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2 Samuel 11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2 Samuel 11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../2_samuel/13.shtml" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2 Samuel 13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2 Samuel 13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /> <div align="center"> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>