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# Nathan
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## Facts:
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Nathan was a faithful prophet of God who lived while David was king over Israel.
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* God sent Nathan to confront David after David sinned grievously against Uriah.
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* Nathan rebuked David in spite of the fact that David was the king.
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* David repented of his sin after Nathan confronted him.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [David](../names/david.md), [faithful](../kt/faithful.md), [prophet](../kt/prophet.md), [Uriah](../names/uriah.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [1 Chronicles 17:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/17/01)
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* [2 Chronicles 09:29](rc://en/tn/help/2ch/09/29)
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* [2 Samuel 12:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/2sa/12/01)
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* [Psalm 051:01](rc://en/tn/help/psa/051/01)
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## Examples from the Bible stories:
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* __[17:07](rc://en/tn/help/obs/17/07)__ God sent the prophet __Nathan__ to David with this message, "Because you are a man of war, you will not build this Temple for me."
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* __[17:13](rc://en/tn/help/obs/17/13)__ God was very angry about what David had done, so he sent the prophet __Nathan__ to tell David how evil his sin was.
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: H5416, G3481
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