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Then David sent word to Joab, saying, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. When Uriah came to him, David asked him [a]how Joab was, how the people were doing, and how the war was progressing. Then David said to Uriah, “Go down to your house, and wash your feet (spend time at home).” Uriah left the king’s palace, and a [b]gift from the king was sent out after him.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 11:7 In each of these inquiries the noun shalom is used.
  2. 2 Samuel 11:8 The Hebrew word suggests food, but the actual nature of the gift is not specified.

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