2 Samuel 11:6
And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Urias the Chettite; and Joab sent Urias to David.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David.
In Context
5And the woman conceived; and she sent and told David, and said, I am with child.
Cross References
Genesis 38:18And he said, What is the earnest that I shall give thee? and she said, Thy ring, and thy + 38:18 Or, necklace.bracelet, and the staff in thy hand; and he gave them to her, and went in to her, and she conceived by him.
Job 20:12Though evil be sweet in his mouth, though he will hide it under his tongue;
Isaiah 29:13And the Lord has said, + 29:13 Mat. 8. 9. This people draw nigh to me with their mouth, and they honour me with their lips, but their heart is far from me: but in vain do they worship me, teaching the commandments and doctrines of men.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 11:2-6
David's Sin with Bath-sheba. ( b. c. 1037.) 1 And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem. 2 And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look… Read the whole commentary →