2 Samuel 12:9
Why then have you despised the command of the Lord by doing evil in His sight? You put Uriah the Hittite to the sword and took his wife as your own, for you have slain him with the sword of the Ammonites.
Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
Why have you despised the Lord’s word, to do that which is evil in his sight? You have struck Uriah the Hittite with the sword, have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
Wherefore hast thou despised the word of Jehovah, to do that which is evil in his sight? thou hast smitten Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- despised
- 2 Samuel 12:10; 2 Samuel 11:4, 14–17; Genesis 9:5, 6; Exodus 20:13, 14; Numbers 15:30, 31; 1 Samuel 15:19, 23; Isaiah 5:24; Amos 2:4; Hebrews 10:28, 29
- to do evil
- 2 Chronicles 33:6; Psalm 51:4; Psalm 90:8; Psalm 139:1, 2; Jeremiah 18:10
- thou hast
- 2 Samuel 11:15–27