27 When the time of mourning was over, David sent servants and [a]had her brought to his house and (A)she became his wife; then she bore him a son. But (B)the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 11:27 Lit brought her

27 After the time of mourning(A) was over, David had her brought to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing David had done displeased(B) the Lord.

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Now [a]God was displeased with this thing, so He struck Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 21:7 Lit it was evil in the sight of God

This command was also evil in the sight of God; so he punished Israel.

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