2 Samuel 12:3 meaning and explanation
but the poor man had nothing except one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food and drank from his cup; it slept in his arms and was like a daughter to him.
2 Samuel 12:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Nathan, sent by the LORD, tells David a parable about a rich man who seizes a poor man's only lamb. Verse 3 dwells on the poor man's tenderness: the ewe lamb was bought, raised among his children, shared his food and cup, and slept in his arms like a daughter.
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