II Samuel 12:22
The Scripture
(22) And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Nathan confronted David with the parable of the poor man's ewe lamb, exposing his sin with Bathsheba and Uriah, and David repented though the child born to them died. Bathsheba later bore Solomon, and Joab and David together completed the capture of the Ammonite city of Rabbah.
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