Albert Barnes Commentary 2 Samuel 11:7

Albert Barnes Commentary

2 Samuel 11:7

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

2 Samuel 11:7

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"And when Uriah was come unto him, David asked of him how Joab did, and how the people fared, and how the war prospered." — 2 Samuel 11:7 (ASV)

David was forced to stoop to falsehood and deception in the vain hope of hiding his sin.