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2 Samuel 11:4
Amplified Bible
2 Samuel 11:4
Amplified Bible
4 David sent messengers and took her. When she came to him, he lay with her. And [a]when she was purified from her uncleanness, she returned to her house.
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- 2 Samuel 11:4 This casual observation reflects the hypocrisy of David and Bathsheba’s sin. Evidently they both bathed and observed other ritual requirements of the Mosaic Law regarding sexual relations (Lev 15:18 etc.), as if that somehow mitigated the much graver sin of adultery. Both participants in adultery were to be punished by death (Lev 20:10).
2 Samuel 11:4
New International Version
2 Samuel 11:4
New International Version
4 Then David sent messengers to get her.(A) She came to him, and he slept(B) with her. (Now she was purifying herself from her monthly uncleanness.)(C) Then she went back home.
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