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2 Samuel 12:10

Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’

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ASV

Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thy house, because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.

KJV

Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.Tahand thereforeH6258 →
לֹא־lo'-notH3808 →
תָס֥וּרta.Surit will departH5493 →
חֶ֛רֶבChe.rev[the] swordH2719 →
מִבֵּיתְךָ֖mi.bei.te.Khafrom house yourH1004 →
עַד־'ad-untilH5704 →
עוֹלָ֑םo.LamperpetuityH5769 →
עֵ֚קֶב'E.kevconsequenceH6118 →
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
בְזִתָ֔נִיve.zi.Ta.niyou despised meH959 →
וַתִּקַּ֗חva.ti.Kachand you tookH3947 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אֵ֙שֶׁת֙'e.shet[the] wife ofH802 →
אוּרִיָּ֣ה'u.ri.YahUriahH223 →
הַחִתִּ֔יha.chi.Tithe HittiteH2850 →
לִהְי֥וֹתlih.Yotto becomeH1961 →
לְךָ֖le.Khaof you
לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ סle.'i.Shah<into> a wifeH802 →

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Proverbs 17:13If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.2 Samuel 18:14–15But Joab declared, “I am not going to wait like this with you!” And he took three spears in his hand and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was still alive in the oak tree.Psalms 118:18The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.Romans 2:4Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?Matthew 26:52“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.2 Samuel 12:9Why 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.2 Samuel 13:21When King David heard all this, he was furious.1 Chronicles 21:17And David said to God, “Was it not I who gave the order to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? O LORD my God, please let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house, but do not let this plague remain upon Your people.”Jeremiah 23:17They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’2 Samuel 23:5Is not my house right with God? For He has established with me an everlasting covenant, ordered and secured in every part. Will He not bring about my full salvation and my every desire?1 Kings 13:26When the prophet who had brought him back from his journey heard this, he said, “It is the man of God who disobeyed the command of the LORD. Therefore the LORD has delivered him to the lion, and it has mauled him and killed him, according to the word that the LORD had spoken to him.”1 Kings 2:23–25Then King Solomon swore by the LORD: “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if Adonijah has not made this request at the expense of his life.2 Samuel 18:33The king was shaken and went up to the gate chamber and wept. And as he walked, he cried out, “O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my son, my son!”Numbers 11:20but for a whole month—until it comes out of your nostrils and makes you nauseous—because you have rejected the LORD, who is among you, and have cried out before Him, saying, ‘Why did we ever leave Egypt?’”Genesis 20:3One night, however, God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”Proverbs 6:32–33He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.2 Samuel 13:28–29Now Absalom had ordered his young men, “Watch Amnon until his heart is merry with wine, and when I order you to strike Amnon down, you are to kill him. Do not be afraid. Have I not commanded you? Be courageous and valiant!”1 Thessalonians 4:8Anyone, then, who rejects this command does not reject man but God, the very One who gives you His Holy Spirit.

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David Mourns the Death of Absalom — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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