And they ravaged the ammonites and besieged rabbah.
The name of the woman david saw on the roof.
David and bathsheba 1 in the spring at the time when kings march out to war david sent out joab and his servants with the whole army of israel.
David is relaxing and walking on the palace roof when he sees a beautiful woman bathing on her roof.
David arose from off his bed and walked upon the roof of the king s house.
And the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
And it came to pass in an eveningtide that david arose from off his bed and walked upon the roof of the king s house.
By chance david sees a woman bathing herself a sight which david fixes upon and then follows up on with an investigation as to her identity.
The man said she is bathsheba the daughter of eliam and the wife of uriah the hittite then david sent messengers to get her.
From the roof he saw a woman bathing.
And from the roof he saw a woman bathing a very beautiful woman.
And from the roof he saw a woman washing herself.
3 so david.
Why ask the question.
David was on the roof.
David while walking on the roof of his palace saw a very beautiful woman bathing.
And the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
They destroyed the ammonites and besieged rabbah but david remained in jerusalem.
And the woman was very beautiful.
2 samuel 11 2 4 one evening david got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of the palace.
Certainly that is the case with king david.
And from the roof he saw a woman washing herself 2 samuel 11 2 that s the biblical verse that immortalized this event.
The woman was very beautiful and david sent someone to find out about her.
But david remained at jerusalem.
2 and it came to pass in an eveningtide that david arose from off his bed and walked upon the roof of the king s house.
He desired her and later made her pregnant.
2 sam 11 1 2 some might wonder how this was even possible.
David was immediately drawn to her and sent messengers to find out who she was.
It is a story of a king who abused his power took advantage of a woman murdered her husband to cover it up and sinned against god.
3 and david sent and enquired after the woman.
It happened late one afternoon when david arose from his couch and was walking on the roof of the king s house that he saw from the roof a woman bathing.
And from the roof he saw a woman washing herself.
2 one evening david got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace.
The story of david and bathsheba is not the story of a conniving seductress.
The messengers returned and told david that her name was bathsheba the daughter of eliam and the wife of uriah.
A little vacation from war leads to a day spent in bed followed by a stroll along the roof of his palace as night begins to fall on jerusalem.
David s first interactions with bathsheba are described in 2 samuel 11 and are omitted in the books of chronicles.