“Now therefore, the sword will never leave your house — because you have shown contempt for me and taken the wife of Uriyah the Hitti as your own wife.”-2 Samuel 12:10 Divine judgment has been pronounced. The Lord tells David that “the sword will never leave your house.” What does this mean in Torah terms? […]

“‘So why have you shown such contempt for the word of Adonai and done what I see as evil?  You murdered Uriyah the Hitti with the sword and taken his wife as your own wife; you put him to death with the sword of the people of ‘Amon.”-2 Samuel 12:9 Verse 9 rightfully accuses David […]

“I gave you your master’s house and your master’s wives to embrace. I gave you the house of Israel and the house of Y’hudah. And if that had been too little, I would have added to you a lot more.”-2 Samuel 12:8 Before we move on, I want you to notice something. Notice that David’s […]

“I gave you your master’s house and your master’s wives to embrace. I gave you the house of Israel and the house of Y’hudah. And if that had been too little, I would have added to you a lot more.”-2 Samuel 12:8 So when the Lord tells David… “And if that had been too little, […]

“I gave you your master’s house and your master’s wives to embrace. I gave you the house of Isra’el and the house of Y’hudah. And if that had been too little, I would have added to you a lot more.”-2 Samuel 12:8 So the Lord’s divine rebuke towards David has begun. What does he start […]