And when Uriah came unto him, David demanded him how Joab did, and how the people fared, and how the war prospered.

Afterward David said to Uriah, [a]Go down to thine house, and wash thy feet. So Uriah departed out of the king’s palace, and the king sent a present after him.

But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s palace with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 11:8 David thought that if Uriah lay with his wife, his fault might be cloaked.

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