2 Samuel 12:6

וְאֶת ־ הַכִּבְשָׂה יְשַׁלֵּם אַרְבַּעְתָּיִם עֵקֶב אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה אֶת ־ הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה וְעַל אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא ־ חָמָֽל ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

In Context

5וַיִּֽחַר ־ אַף דָּוִד בָּאִישׁ מְאֹד וַיֹּאמֶר אֶל ־ נָתָן חַי ־ יְהוָה כִּי בֶן ־ מָוֶת הָאִישׁ הָעֹשֶׂה זֹֽאת ׃

7וַיֹּאמֶר נָתָן אֶל ־ דָּוִד אַתָּה הָאִישׁ כֹּה ־ אָמַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אָנֹכִי מְשַׁחְתִּיךָֽ לְמֶלֶךְ עַל ־ יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָנֹכִי הִצַּלְתִּיךָ מִיַּד שָׁאֽוּל ׃

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Cross References

Exodus 22:1אִם ־ בַּמַּחְתֶּרֶת יִמָּצֵא הַגַּנָּב וְהֻכָּה וָמֵת אֵין לוֹ דָּמִֽים ׃

Nehemiah 5:11הָשִׁיבוּ נָא לָהֶם כְּהַיּוֹם שְׂדֹתֵיהֶם כַּרְמֵיהֶם זֵיתֵיהֶם וּבָתֵּיהֶם וּמְאַת הַכֶּסֶף וְהַדָּגָן הַתִּירוֹשׁ וְהַיִּצְהָר אֲשֶׁר אַתֶּם נֹשִׁים בָּהֶֽם ׃

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 12:2-15

Nathan's Parable; David's Repentance. ( b. c. 1036.) 1 And the Lord sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. 2 The rich man had exceeding many flocks and herds: 3 But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter. 4 And… Read the whole commentary →

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