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2 Samuel 12:15-16
New American Standard Bible
2 Samuel 12:15-16
New American Standard Bible
15 Then Nathan went to his house.
Loss of a Child
Later the Lord struck the child that Uriah’s [a]widow bore to David, so that he was very sick. 16 David therefore pleaded with God for the child; and David (A)fasted and went and (B)lay all night on the ground.
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- 2 Samuel 12:15 Lit wife
2 Samuel 12:15-16
New International Version
2 Samuel 12:15-16
New International Version
15 After Nathan had gone home, the Lord struck(A) the child that Uriah’s wife had borne to David, and he became ill. 16 David pleaded with God for the child. He fasted and spent the nights lying(B) in sackcloth[a] on the ground.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 12:16 Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint; Masoretic Text does not have in sackcloth.
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