Let's not let this testimony for David go unnoticed. This is perhaps the best explanation of what it means to be a man after God's heart; especially for a ruler.
This is a solid offer of forgiveness to pattern our own after. First, it does not seek anything further from them to make it or keep it happening. Second, it is based upon God's intentions and not either of the two parties involved. Third, it is concerned for reaction of the guilty towards their own selves.
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