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2 Samuel · Chapter 12

2 Samuel 12:25

and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and he named him Jedidiah, for the LORD’s sake.

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Before · 2 Samuel 12:23–24

23But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.” 24David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in to her, and lay with her. She bore a son, and he called his name Solomon. The LORD loved him;

25and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and he named him Jedidiah, for the LORD’s sake.

After · 2 Samuel 12:26–27

26Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city. 27Joab sent messengers to David, and said, “I have fought against Rabbah. Yes, I have taken the city of waters.

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Notes and cross references in the WEB

  • Footnote“Jedidiah” means “loved by the LORD”.

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