Nathan
Gender: Male
Years: -1042 - -726
Dictionary Text: A prophet in the reigns of David and Solomon. He is first spoken of in connection with the arrangements David made for the building of the temple,,, and next appears as the reprover of David on account of his sin with Bathsheba. He was charged with the education of Solomon, at whose inauguration to the throne he took a prominent part,,, -45. His two sons, Zabad and Azariah occupied places of honour at the king’s court. He last appears in assisting David in reorganizing the public worship. He seems to have written a life of David, and also a life of Solomon;.
Disambiguation Notes: Nathan(son of Hagri)
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Verses
- 1 Chronicles 17:15: According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.
- 1 Kings 1:34: And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon.
- 1 Kings 1:45: And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that ye have heard.
- 1 Kings 1:10: But Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother, he called not.
- 2 Samuel 7:17: According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.
- 1 Chronicles 17:3: And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
- 1 Chronicles 17:2: Then Nathan said unto David, Do all that is in thine heart; for God is with thee.
- 1 Kings 1:32: And king David said, Call me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.
- 1 Kings 1:11: Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, and David our lord knoweth it not?
- 1 Kings 1:22: And, lo, while she yet talked with the king, Nathan the prophet also came in.
- 1 Kings 1:24: And Nathan said, My lord, O king, hast thou said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne?
- 2 Samuel 12:13: And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. And Nathan said unto David, The LORD also hath put away thy sin; thou shalt not die.
- 2 Samuel 12:7: And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;
- 2 Chronicles 29:25: And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king’s seer, and Nathan the prophet: for so was the commandment of the LORD by his prophets.
- 1 Chronicles 17:1: Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remaineth under curtains.
- 2 Samuel 7:2: That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.
- 1 Chronicles 29:29: Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,
- 2 Samuel 12:25: And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.
- 1 Kings 1:38: So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon.
- 2 Samuel 12:15: And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child that Uriah’s wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.
- 2 Samuel 7:3: And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee.
- 2 Chronicles 9:29: Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
- 1 Kings 1:8: But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.
- 1 Kings 1:23: And they told the king, saying, Behold Nathan the prophet. And when he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.
- 2 Samuel 7:4: And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,
- 1 Kings 1:44: And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king’s mule:
- 2 Samuel 12:1: And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.
- 1 Kings 4:5: And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:
- 2 Samuel 12:5: And David’s anger was greatly kindled against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:
