If you do well, it will lift. But if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the doorway. Its desire is for you, but you must master it.”
2 Samuel 11:6 - Tree of Life Version So David sent a message to Joab, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. So Joab sent [him] Uriah. American Standard Version (1901) And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. Common English Bible Then David sent a message to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. Catholic Public Domain Version Then David sent to Joab, saying, "Send me Uriah, the Hittite." And Joab sent Uriah to David. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And David sent to Joab, saying: Send me Urias the Hethite. And Joab sent Urias to David. |
If you do well, it will lift. But if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the doorway. Its desire is for you, but you must master it.”
When Uriah came to him, David asked him how Joab was, how the troops fared, and how the war was going.
One who covers up his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes them finds mercy.
So Adonai says, “Since these people draw near with their mouths and honor Me with their lips, yet their hearts are far from Me, and their fear of Me is a mitzvah taught by men.
But he denied it before everyone, saying, “I don’t know what you’re talking about!”
Then he began to curse and to swear an oath: “I do not know the Man!” Right then, a rooster crowed.
Then Saul said, “I have sinned! But please, honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel, and return with me until I bow in worship to Adonai your God.”