2 Samuel 11:27
And the time of mourning expired, and David sent and took her into his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son: but the thing which David did was evil in the eyes of the Lord.
LXX2012 (US English)
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In Context
26And the wife of Urias heard that Urias her husband was dead, and she mourned for her husband.
Cross References
Genesis 38:10And his doing this appeared evil before God; and he killed him also.
2 Samuel 3:2And sons were born to David in Chebron: and his firstborn was Ammon the son of Achinoom the Jezraelitess.
2 Samuel 12:9Why have you set at nothing the word of the Lord, to do that which is evil in his eyes? you have slain Urias the Chettite with the sword, and you have taken his wife to be your wife, and you have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
1 Kings 21:20struck each one the man next to him; and each one a second time struck the man next to him: and Syria fled, and Israel pursued them; and the son of Ader, even the king of Syria, escapes on the horse of a horseman.
Psalms 5:6You will destroy all that speak falsehood: the Lord abhors the bloody and deceitful man. 1
Proverbs 6:29So is he that goes in to a married woman; he shall not be held guiltless, neither any one that touches her.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 11:15-27
David Causes Uriah to Be Slain; David Informed of Uriah's Death. ( b. c. 1037.) 14 And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah. 15 And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die. 16 And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were. 17 And the men of the city went out, and fought with… Read the whole commentary →