“Now a visitor came to the wealthy man, And he could not bring himself to take any animal from his own flock or his own herd, To prepare for the traveler who had come to him; So he took the poor man’s ewe lamb and prepared it for the man who had come to him.”

Commentaries

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John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And there came a traveller unto the rich man
By which some understand Satan, who came to David, and stirred up his lu…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…