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  1. Q1. To which king of Israel did Nathan primarily serve as a prophet and advisor?
  2. Q2. What was David's initial plan that Nathan first encouraged, but was later told by God to stop?
  3. Q3. In the 'Nathanic Covenant' (2 Samuel 7), what did God promise to build for David instead of David building a house for God?
  4. Q4. Which specific parable did Nathan use to confront David about his sin with Bathsheba and the murder of Uriah?
  5. Q5. What were the famous four words Nathan spoke to David to reveal his guilt?
  6. Q6. What specific consequence did Nathan prophesy would never depart from David's house because of his actions?
  7. Q7. According to Nathan's prophecy, what would happen to the first child born to David and Bathsheba?
  8. Q8. What second name did Nathan the prophet give to Solomon at his birth, meaning 'Beloved of the Lord'?
  9. Q9. In David's old age, which of his sons attempted to seize the throne, prompting Nathan to intervene?
  10. Q10. Whom did Nathan consult with to ensure that Solomon was crowned king instead of Adonijah?
  11. Q11. When Solomon was to be anointed king at Gihon, who was tasked with the anointing alongside Nathan the prophet?
  12. Q12. Apart from his spoken prophecies, what role did Nathan play in the historical record of Israel according to 1 Chronicles 29:29?
  13. Q13. Which book of the Bible mentions that Nathan also wrote about the reign of King Solomon?
  14. Q14. In 2 Chronicles 29:25, Nathan is credited with helping organize what aspect of Temple worship?
  15. Q15. Nathan the prophet is often mentioned alongside another seer who served King David. Who was he?
  16. Q16. When Adonijah held a sacrificial feast to proclaim himself king, whom did he specifically NOT invite?
  17. Q17. How did David respond to Nathan's confrontation regarding the ewe lamb parable?
  18. Q18. What kind of tone does the Bible generally attribute to Nathan's relationship with David?
  19. Q19. Which of Solomon's high-ranking officials was identified as the son of Nathan the prophet?
  20. Q20. Which Psalm is traditionally associated with David's reaction to Nathan's confrontation?