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Originally Posted by Dr. Vaughn
I don't see him frowining in this verse
As a reward for his obedience to God....... here is his reward
And I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom,
Take it up with Jehoviah.. it was sooo from not long after the beginning
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God was reminding David that he exalted him to be king. The custom was for kings to inherit his predessors harem. God was simply saying I put you in this position, not condoning polygamy.
jl