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2 Samuel 11:5 KJV
2 Samuel · chapter 11 · verse 5
And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child.2 Samuel 11:5 · King James Version
2 Samuel 11:5 in context
3And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?
4And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.
5And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child.
6And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David.
7And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- conceivedhârâhto be pregnant, conceiveH2029 →
- womanʼishshâha womanH802 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- childhârehpregnantH2030 →
- sentshâlachto send away, for, or outH7971 →
- toldnâgadproperly, to frontH5046 →
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Here is, I. David's glory, in pursuing the war against the Ammonites, Sa2 11:1. We cannot take that pleasure in viewing this great action which hitherto we have taken in observing David's achievements, because the beauty of it was stained and sullied by sin;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-5