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2 Samuel 11:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" At evening, David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof, he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to look at. "

2 Samuel 11:2

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1 At the return of the year, at the time when kings go out, David sent Joab and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem.

2 At evening, David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof, he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to look at.

3 David sent and inquired after the woman. One said, “Isn’t this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, Uriah the Hittite’s wife?”

4 David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house.

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2 Samuel 11:1

"At the return of the year, at the time when kings go out, David sent Joab and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem."

2 Samuel 11:3

"David sent and inquired after the woman. One said, “Isn’t this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, Uriah the Hittite’s wife?”"

2 Samuel 11:4

"David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house."

2 Samuel 11:5

"The woman conceived; and she sent and told David, and said, “I am with child.”"

2 Samuel 11:6

"David sent to Joab, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” Joab sent Uriah to David."

2 Samuel 11:7

"When Uriah had come to him, David asked him how Joab did, and how the people fared, and how the war prospered."

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