David and Bathsheba

11 In the spring,^(A) at the time when kings go off to war, David sent Joab^(B) out with the king’s men and the whole Israelite army.^(C) They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah.^(D) But David remained in Jerusalem.

¹⁴ But because by doing this you have shown utter contempt for^[a] the Lord,^(A) the son born to you will die.”