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2 Samuel 11:27 KJV
2 Samuel · chapter 11 · verse 27
And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.2 Samuel 11:27 · King James Version
2 Samuel 11:27 in context
25Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him.
26And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.
27And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- mourningʼêbellamentationH60 →
- fetchedʼâçaphto gather for any purposeH622 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- pastʻâbarto cross overH5674 →
- sentshâlachto send away, for, or outH7971 →
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When David's project of fathering the child upon Uriah himself failed, so that, in process of time, Uriah would certainly know the wrong that had been done him, to prevent the fruits of his revenge, the devil put it into David's heart to take him off, and then neither he nor Bath-sheba would be in any danger (what…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 14-27