II Samuel 12:23
The Scripture
(23) But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
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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Song of Solomon 6:13Zechariah 8:19Jeremiah 8:5Jeremiah 15:19Jeremiah 44:14Ezekiel 16:55