The Consequences of David's Sin

Did You Know? – The Punishment of King David After Sleeping with Uriah’s on a rooftop and

She was beautiful beyond measure, and he was the king of Israel. he wanted.

So he sent for her, slept with her, and she became pregnant. The problem was Bathsheba was married

to Uriah, one of David's most loyal soldiers who was away at war fighting for the

kingdom. David panicked. He called Uriah back from battle, thinking the soldier

would sleep with his wife and believe the child was his own. But Uriah was too

honorable. He refused to enjoy the comforts of home while his fellow soldiers were still

on the battlefield. He slept at the palace entrance instead. drunk,