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2 Samuel 11:5

2 Samuel 11:5 is verse 5 of 2 Samuel chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And the woman conceived and sent word to David, saying, “I am pregnant.”

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King James Version

And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child.

World English Bible

The woman conceived; and she sent and told David, and said, “I am with child.”

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2 Samuel 11:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible

3 So David sent and inquired about the woman, and he was told, “This is Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”

4 Then David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. (Now she had just purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned home.

5 And the woman conceived and sent word to David, saying, “I am pregnant.”

6 At this, David sent orders to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent him to David.

7 When Uriah came to him, David asked how Joab and the troops were doing with the war.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Deuteronomy 22:22

If a man is found lying with another man’s wife, both the man who slept with her and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.

Proverbs 6:34

For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance.

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