Similarly, you may ask, why did God send Nathan to David?
Later, he came to David to reprimand him for committing adultery with Bathsheba while she was the wife of Uriah the Hittite, whose death the King had also arranged to hide his previous transgression (2 Samuel 12:7–14).
Similarly, what did Samuel say to David? Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, "Send me your son David, who is with the sheep."
People also ask, how does Nathan confront David?
Nathan opens his conversation with David by telling a story about a rich man with lots of livestock taking and killing the only lamb of a poor man. The point of the conversation is not to score points with a rich man, manipulate him into acting a certain way, or extort money out of him.
What did David say when his son died?
The single verse, 2 Samuel 18:33, regarding David's grief at the loss of his son ("And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
