2 Samuel 11:26

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24 The archers shot from the wall at your servants; and some of the king’s servants are dead, and your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.”

25 Then David said to the messenger, “Thus you shall say to Joab: ‘Do not let this thing displease you, for the sword devours one as well as another. Strengthen your attack against the city, and overthrow it.’ So encourage him.”

26 When the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.

27 And when her mourning was over, David sent and brought her to his house, and she ^abecame his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done ^bdispleased the Lord.

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Barnes' Notes

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2 Samuel 11:26

Bath-sheba' s mourning, like that of Abigail I Samuel 25:39-42, was probably limited to the customary time of seven days.

Other Barnes' Notes entries containing 2 Samuel 11:26:

1 Samuel 25:40
Hosea 2:16
Zechariah 7:5

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