Berean Standard Bible
2 Samuel 11:2-4
2וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.HiH1961לְעֵ֣תle.'EtH6256One eveningהָעֶ֗רֶבha.'E.revH6153Davidדָּוִ֜דda.VidH1732got upוַיָּ֨קָםvai.Ya.komH6965fromמֵעַ֤לme.'AlH5921his bedמִשְׁכָּבוֹ֙mish.ka.VoH4904and strolled aroundוַיִּתְהַלֵּךְ֙vai.yit.ha.leKhH1980onעַל־'al-H5921the roofגַּ֣גgagH1406of the palaceבֵּית־ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְbeit- ha.Me.lekhH1004H4428.And fromמֵעַ֣לme.'AlH5921the roofהַגָּ֑גha.GagH1406he sawוַיַּ֥רְאvai.Yar'H7200a womanאִשָּׁ֛ה'i.ShahH802bathingרֹחֶ֖צֶתro.Che.tzetH7364—a veryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966beautifulטוֹבַ֥ת מַרְאֶ֖הto.Vat mar.'EhH2896H4758womanוְהָ֣אִשָּׁ֔הve.Ha.'i.ShahH802.
3So Davidדָּוִ֔דda.VidH1732sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971and inquiredוַיִּדְרֹ֖שׁvai.yid.RoshH1875about the womanלָֽאִשָּׁ֑הla.'i.ShahH802,and he was toldוַיֹּ֗אמֶר הֲלוֹא־vai.Yo.mer ha.lo'-H559H3808, “Thisזֹאת֙zoTH2063is BathshebaH1339,the daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Eliamאֱלִיעָ֔ם'e.li.'AmH463and the wifeאֵ֖שֶׁת'E.shetH802of Uriahאוּרִיָּ֥ה'u.ri.YahH223the Hittiteהַחִתִּֽי׃ha.chi.TiH2850.”
4Then Davidדָּוִ֨דda.VidH1732sentוַיִּשְׁלַח֩vai.yish.LachH7971messengersמַלְאָכִ֜יםmal.'a.KhimH4397to get herוַיִּקָּחֶ֗הָvai.yi.ka.Che.haH3947,and when she cameוַתָּב֤וֹאva.ta.Vo'H935to himאֵלָיו֙'e.LavH413,he sleptוַיִּשְׁכַּ֣בvai.yish.KavH7901with herעִמָּ֔הּ'i.MahH5973. (Now sheוְהִ֥יאve.Hi'H1931had just purified herselfמִתְקַדֶּ֖שֶׁתmit.ka.De.shetH6942from her uncleannessמִטֻּמְאָתָ֑הּmi.tum.'a.TahH2932.)Then she returnedוַתָּ֖שָׁב אֶל־va.Ta.shov 'el-H7725H413homeבֵּיתָֽהּ׃bei.TahH1004.
Commentaries on 2 Samuel 11
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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