2 Samuel 12:13-14
“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 Version
David forgiven of murder and adultery, his life spared but consequences remaining, a model of God's mercy and discipline.
Fulfillment References
Psalm 51 2 Samuel 12:14 Psalm 32:1-2
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