Nathan
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Article 11: Nathan and David – Prophetic Rebuke over Sin
1. IntroductionOne of the most striking direct confrontations between a prophet and king occurs when Nathan confronts King David over his sin with Bathsheba. This interaction reveals prophetic courage and royal accountability within the same generation. 2. Historical and Biblical ContextDavid, Israel’s revered king, committed adultery with Bathsheba and arranged…