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Hush Money – Catch and Kill by king David (II Samuel 11-12)

Audio – Hush Money – Catch and Kill by king David (II Samuel 11-12) There is always a motive when hush money is involved. Different similes of hush money show that an ulterior motive is the reason for an attempt or thought to make such a payment. Often such motives are either consequential or fatal. It could either be to hide embarrassing details of something disgraceful or terrible that happened that would tarnish someone’s name, image, or religio-politico ambitions or cover up an affair that could destroy someone’s marriage, status, or social influence. Table of Contents What is a hush money? What is catch and kill? King David and Bathsheba King David plot to kill Uriah Prophet Nathan and King David The Punishments of King David David’s Repentance Summary In this writing, king David will be used as a case study of what could lead to what in this stone age is described as “hush-money” and “catch and kill.” The two phrases are like Siamese. What is a hush money? A hush money c...