Husband and Wife cover 2 Samuel chapter 12: Nathan Reproves David / David Captures Rabbah. The good news is that David finally gets punished for his bad behavior. The bad news is that his punishment involves the death of his rape-baby, after which he is basically like, "Oh wells, whatcha gonna do?" So he has another baby via his rape victim, and proceeds to raid more towns and thereby accumulate more slaves. Awesome. This guy is a treat, just a real lady's man, a gem of a character. Ugh gross.
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2 Samuel Chapter 12 – Bible Study for Atheists
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Husband and Wife cover 2 Samuel chapter 12: Nathan Reproves David / David Captures Rabbah. The good news is that David finally gets punished for his bad behavior. The bad news is that his punishment involves the death of his rape-baby, after which he is basically like, "Oh wells, whatcha gonna do?" So he…
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Are we punished for the sins of others?
Are we punished for the sins of others?
Was Solomon David’s second or fourth son by Bathsheba?
Was Solomon David's second or fourth son by Bathsheba?
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