Nathan Kekulé #1099511627776
Generation 2 from Adam · Ancestor of Jesus Christ
Biography
A prophet during the reign of King David who fearlessly confronted the king about his sin with Bathsheba. Nathan also brought David God's covenant promise of an eternal dynasty. He played a key role in ensuring Solomon's succession to the throne and was involved in organizing temple worship.
Nathan exemplifies the prophetic role of speaking truth to power and demonstrates God's willingness to forgive even grievous sins when met with genuine repentance.
Life Events
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Brought God's covenant to David
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Confronted David about Bathsheba
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Named Solomon 'Jedidiah'
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Helped secure Solomon's succession
Parents
David
Kekulé #2199023255552
Bathshua or Bathsheba
Kekulé #2199023255553
Siblings (18)
Children (1)
Menan
Kekulé #549755813888
Related Scriptures
"Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim,"
"Which was the son of Melea, which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha, which was the son of Nathan, which was the son of David,"