1In the spring, at the time when kings…
2One evening David got up from his bed…
3So David sent and inquired about the woman,…
4Then David sent messengers to get her, and…
5And the woman conceived and sent word to…
6At this, David sent orders to Joab: “Send…
7When Uriah came to him, David asked how…
8Then he said to Uriah, “Go down to…
9But Uriah slept at the door of the…
10And David was told, “Uriah did not go…
11Uriah answered, “The ark and Israel and Judah…
12“Stay here one more day,” David said to…
13Then David invited Uriah to eat and drink…
14The next morning David wrote a letter to…
15In the letter he wrote: “Put Uriah at…
16So as Joab besieged the city, he assigned…
17And when the men of the city came…
18Joab sent to David a full account of…
19and instructed the messenger, “When you have finished…
20if the king’s anger flares, he may ask…
21Who struck Abimelech son of Jerubbesheth? Was it…
22So the messenger set out and reported to…
23The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered…
24Then the archers shot at your servants from…
25Then David told the messenger, “Say this to…
26When Uriah’s wife heard that her husband was…
27And when the time of mourning was over,…
