And your master’s wives ... - According to Eastern custom, the royal harem was a part of the royal inheritance. The prophets spoke in such m…

Your master’s wives. —In 2 Samuel 12:7–8 the prophet enumerates the chief favors and blessings shown to David, and the…

And I gave thee thy master's house
Not his palace at Gibeah, but rather his family, his wives, servants, wealth, and…

God will not permit his people to continue in sin. Through this parable, Nathan drew from David a sentence against himself. There is a great need f…