2 Samuel 11:27

“And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.”

"And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD." - 2 Samuel 11:27
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What does 2 Samuel 11:27 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Samuel 11:27 from the King James Version reads, "And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the Lord." This passage comes at the end of a…

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The Consequences of Secret Sin: A Reflection on 2 Samuel 11:27

In the narrative encapsulated in 2 Samuel 11, we witness the tragic fall of King David, a man after God’s own heart, who succumbed to the allure of temptation and desire. The verse we focus on, “And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she…

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A Prayer of Repentance and Renewal: A Reflection on David's Actions

O Lord our God, we come before You in humble adoration, seeking Your face in reflection of the sobering truths found in Your Word. As we meditate on the words of 2 Samuel 11:27, we are reminded of the devastating consequences of our actions and the gravity of sin that weighs…

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2 Samuel 11:27 - "And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD."
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2 Samuel 23:27 - "Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,"
2 Samuel 1. 17-27
2 Samuel 1:27 - "How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!"
2 Samuel 13:27 - "But Absalom pressed him, that he let Amnon and all the king's sons go with him."
"Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite," - 2 Samuel 23:27
2 Samuel 22:27 - "With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury."
2 Samuel 2:11 - "And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months."
2 Samuel 11:18 - "¶ Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war;"
2 Samuel 12:27 - "And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters."
2 Corinthians 11:27 - "In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness."
2 Samuel 2:27 - "And Joab said, As God liveth, unless thou hadst spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone up every one from following his brother."
2 Samuel 14:27 - "And unto Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter, whose name was Tamar: she was a woman of a fair countenance."
"How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!" - 2 Samuel 1:27
2 Samuel 21:11 - "And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done."
1 Samuel 27:2 - "And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath."
2 Samuel 11:5 - "And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child."
2 Samuel 11:22 - "¶ So the messenger went, and came and shewed David all that Joab had sent him for."
2 Samuel 3:11 - "And he could not answer Abner a word again, because he feared him."
2 Samuel 11:14 - "¶ And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah."
2 Samuel 22:11 - "And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind."
2 Samuel 18:27 - "And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings."
1 Samuel 27:11 - "And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring tidings to Gath, saying, Lest they should tell on us, saying, So did David, and so will be his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines."
2 Samuel 11:6 - "¶ And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David."
2 Samuel 11:26 - "¶ And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband."