2 Samuel 11:15
“And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.”

What does 2 Samuel 11:15 mean?
The verse 2 Samuel 11:15 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die." This verse comes from the Old Testament, specifically from…
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The story of Uriah the Hittite in 2 Samuel 11 serves as a prominent reminder of the dangers of sin, the perils of power, and the profound consequences of our actions. The verse where David orchestrates the death of Uriah, saying, "And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah…
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Heavenly Father, We come before You today with humble hearts, seeking Your wisdom and guidance in our lives. In the words of Your holy scripture from 2 Samuel 11:15, we are reminded of the darkness that can infiltrate our hearts and the actions that can arise from it: "And he…
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