2 Samuel 11:7
And Uriah went to David. And David inquired whether Joab was doing well, and about the people, and how the war was being conducted.
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6Then David sent to Joab, saying, “Send me Uriah, the Hittite.” And Joab sent Uriah to David.
Cross References
Genesis 29:6He said, “Is he well?” “He is very well,” they said. “And behold, his daughter Rachel approaches with his flock.”
Exodus 18:7And going out to meet his kinsman, he reverenced and kissed him. And they saluted each other with peaceful words. And when he had arrived at the tent,
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 11:7-14
David's Contrivance to Hide His Crime; David's Contrivance Defeated. ( b. c. 1037.) 6 And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. 7 And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered. 8 And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king's house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king. 9 But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with… Read the whole commentary →