“Uriyah answered David, ‘The ark, Isra’el and Y’hudah stay in tents; and my lord Yo’av and the servants of my lord are camping in the countryside. So should I go into my house to eat and drink and go to bed with my wife? As surely as you live, I will not do such a […]
2S11-18: Why Righteous People Make Me Uncomfortable
“When they told David, ‘Uriyah didn’t go down to his house,’ David said to Uriyah, ‘Haven’t you just arrived from a journey? Why didn’t you go down to your house?’ Uriyah answered David, ‘The ark, Isra’el and Y’hudah stay in tents; and my lord Yo’av and the servants of my lord are camping in the […]
2S11-17: When A Righteous Man Throws Off Your Fleshly Agenda
“Then David said to Uriyah, ‘Go down to your house and wash your feet.’ Uriyah left the king’s palace and was followed by a present of food from the king. But Uriyah slept at the door of the king’s palace with all the servants of his lord and didn’t go down to his house.”-2 Samuel […]
2S11-16: How A Crown Can Hide Corruption
“David sent this order to Yo’av: ‘Send me Uriyah the Hitti.’ Yo’av sent Uriyah to David. When Uriyah had come to him, David asked him how Yo’av was doing, how the people were feeling and how the war was going. Then David said to Uriyah, ‘Go down to your house and wash your feet.’ Uriyah […]
2S11-15: When Trying To Cover Up Your Sin Becomes the Bigger Sin
David’s gotta a big problem on his hands. Bathsheba is pregnant. What’s gonna happen when her husband finds out about this? If David wasn’t the king of Israel, he surely would’ve been put to death. But nobody has the right to execute the king… Except God of course. What David does next is something I’m […]
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