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Verse 2 Samuel 11:14. _DAVID WROTE A LETTER_] This was the sum of
treachery and villany. He made this most noble man the carrier of
letters which prescribed the mode in which he was to be murdered. T...
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III. DAVID'S SIN, CHASTISEMENT AND RESTORATION
1. David's Great Sin
CHAPTER 11
_ 1. David's great sin (2 Samuel 11:1)_
2. David sends for Uriah (2 Samuel 11:6)
3. The murder of Uriah (2
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SAM 11. DAVID, BATH-SHEBA, AND URIAH (J).
2 SAMUEL 11:1. In the spring, at the beginning of the season suitable
for military operations, Joab and the army set out to besiege Rabbah
(Jeremiah 49:2 *);...
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David's letter to Joab. Uriah's death
14. _sent it by the hand of Uriah_ So in the Greek story Proetus sent
Bellerophon to Jobates with his own death-warrant. Cp. Hom. _Il._VI.
168, 169.
"Slay him h...
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_Uriah Killed in Battle._ 2 Samuel 11:12-21
12 And David said to Uriah, Tarry here today also, and tomorrow I will
let thee depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the morrow.
13 And when Da...
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_AND IT CAME TO PASS IN THE MORNING, THAT DAVID WROTE A LETTER TO
JOAB, AND SENT IT BY THE HAND OF URIAH._
David wrote a letter to Joab ......
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DAVID AND BATHSHEBA
This narrative is of the greatest value. It shows the faithfulness and
the high morality of the historian, who relates, without a single
attempt at palliation, this scandalous chap...
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DAVID, THE GREAT KING OF ISRAEL
2 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 11
DAVID AND BATHSHEBA
V1 The next spring came. Kings usually went to fight wars during
springtime. David sent Joab out with David...
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SENT IT BY THE HAND OF URIAH. — The brave soldier is made the bearer
of his own death-warrant, and his well-known valour for his king is to
be the means of accomplishing his destruction, to relieve th...
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וַ יְהִ֣י בַ † בֹּ֔קֶר וַ יִּכְתֹּ֥ב...
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CHAPTER XIV.
_ DAVID AND URIAH._
2 Samuel 11:1.
HOW ardently would most, if not all readers, of the life of David have
wished that it had ended before this chapter! Its golden era has
passed away, a...
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ADDING BLOOD-GUILTINESS TO ADULTERY
2 Samuel 11:14
Joab must have smiled grimly to himself when he received his master's
letter. “This king of ours can sing psalms with the best, but I have
to do his...
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In the whole of the Old Testament literature there is no chapter more
tragic or full of solemn and searching warning than this.
Carefully pondering it, we notice the downward steps logically
following...
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Morning of the fourth day, as Urias staid three nights at Jerusalem.
It is not clear that he was intoxicated the last of them. On that
night David permitted him to act as he should think proper; and
f...
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(14) В¶ And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a
letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah. (15) And he wrote in
the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest
b...
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We have seen the sorrowful circumstances out of which arose the first
desire to have a king in Israel, and the remarkable fact that,
although it was a sin, God nevertheless did not put the people back...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 11, 12, AND 13.
The history of David and the wife of Uriah follows. David is no longer
acting by faith in God's service. When the time comes at which kings
go...
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AND IT CAME TO PASS IN THE MORNING,.... When David was informed that
Uriah did not go to his own house, but slept with his servants, Satan
put it into his head and heart to take the following wicked a...
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And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab,
and sent [it] by the hand of Uriah.
Ver. 14. _David wrote a letter._] Not with black, but with blood.
_Sic ex vitio vitium gigni...
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1 While Ioab besieged Rabbah, Dauid committeth adulterie with
Bath-sheba.
6 Vriah sent for by Dauid to couer the adulterie, would not goe home
neither sober nor drunken.
14 Hee carieth to Ioab the l...
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David's Murder of Uriah...
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And it came to pass in the morning that David wrote a letter to Joab
and sent it by the hand of Uriah. His first plan having failed, his
sin-darkened heart now made ready to add murder to adultery....
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The account with Ammon had by no means been settled, and in the Spring
David sent Joab and the armies of Israel to battle the Ammonites and
to besiege their capital city, of Rabbah. We are told specif...
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14-27 Adulteries often occasion murders, and one wickedness is sought
to be covered by another. The beginnings of sin are much to be
dreaded; for who knows where they will end? Can a real believer ev...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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2 Samuel 11:14 morning H1242 David H1732 wrote H3789 (H8799) letter
H5612 Joab H3097 sent H7971 (H8799) hand...
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CONTENTS: David's great sin.
CHARACTERS: David, Uriah, Bathsheba, Joab.
CONCLUSION: A Christian with natural tendencies to sensuality may have
cravings even when the general bent of his mind is to li...
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2 Samuel 11:1. _When kings go forth to war._ After the latter rain,
early in May, when the campaign could open, and when the main of their
harvest was saved. _Rabbah_ was the capital of the Ammonites,...
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_David wrote a letter to Joab._
--So in the Greek story, Proetus sent Bellerophon to Jobates with his
own death warrant. (Cp. Hom. II. 6:168, 169.) “Slay him he would
not, that his soul abhorred; but...
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_And it came to pass in an eventide._
THE FALL AND PUNISHMENT OF DAVID ILLUSTRATED
I. The circumstances of David previous to His fall. For several years
he had been in a state of great trouble: But i...
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES
2 Samuel 11:1. “AFTER THE YEAR,” etc., rather, _at the return of
the year, i.e._, in the spring when kings were accustomed to begin
military operations. “HIS SERVANTS,”...
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EXPOSITION
2 SAMUEL 11:1
AFTER THE YEAR WAS EXPIRED; Hebrew and Revised Version, _at the return
of the year; _that is, as Josephus paraphrases it, "the next spring."
It seems quite certain that the w...
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Now in chapter eleven.
It came to pass, after these things that Joab, and the army in the
springtime when it was a good time to go out and fight, after the
winter rains were over, Joab with the forces...
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1 Kings 21:8; Jeremiah 17:9; Jeremiah 9:1; Micah 7:3; Psalms 19:13;...