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What does the Bible say about David's sin with Bathsheba?

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The Bible recounts David's sin with Bathsheba in 2 Samuel 11-12, illustrating the severe consequences of sin and the mercy of God.

In 2 Samuel 11-12, we see the tragic account of King David's sin with Bathsheba, which includes adultery and orchestrating the murder of her husband, Uriah. The narrative highlights not only David's moral failure but also God's justice and mercy. After David is confronted by Nathan the prophet, he admits his sin, demonstrating true repentance. Nathan reveals that while David's sin is forgiven, he will face serious consequences, illustrating the profound truth that even forgiven sins can have lasting repercussions in our lives. Ultimately, this account serves as a warning about the seriousness of sin and the need for constant vigilance in our spiritual lives.
Scripture References: 2 Samuel 11:1-17; 2 Samuel 12:1-14, 2 Samuel 11, 1 Kings 15:5

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