2 Samuel 11:7

“And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered.”

"And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered." - 2 Samuel 11:7
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What does 2 Samuel 11:7 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Samuel 11:7, from the King James Version, states, "And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered." This verse is part of the larger narrative in the Old Testament that describes the…

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A King's Question: The Weight of Honor and Deceit

In 2 Samuel 11:7, we find a significant moment in the life of King David. The verse reads: "And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered." At first glance, this might seem to be a simple inquiry about the…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Righteousness in Leadership

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a humble heart, seeking Your divine wisdom and insight. I reflect upon the words spoken in 2 Samuel 11:7, from Your Holy Scriptures, where it is written, "And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of…

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2 Samuel 11:7 - "And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered."
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2 Samuel 7:11 - "And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies. Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee an house."
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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;"
1 Samuel 7:11 - "And the men of Israel went out of Mizpeh, and pursued the Philistines, and smote them, until they came under Beth-car."
2 Samuel 21:11 - "And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done."
2 Samuel 5:7 - "Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David."
2 Samuel 11:5 - "And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child."
2 Chronicles 11:7 - "And Beth-zur, and Shoco, and Adullam,"
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 7:4 - "¶ And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,"
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 10:7 - "And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men."
1 Samuel 2:7 - "The LORD maketh poor, and maketh rich: he bringeth low, and lifteth up."
2 Samuel 8:7 - "And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem."
2 Samuel 17:7 - "And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time."
2 Samuel 7:3 - "And Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with thee."
2 Samuel 7:2 - "That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains."
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."
2 Samuel 1:11 - "Then David took hold on his clothes, and rent them; and likewise all the men that were with him:"