And they told David, saying, Uriah did not go down to his house. And David said to Uriah, Have you not come from a journey? Why have you not gone down to your house?
And David called for him, and he ate and drank before him. And he made him drunk, and he went out in the evening to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord. And he did not go down to his house.
And King Rehoboam made in their place shields of bronze. And he committed them into the hand of the commander of the runners who guarded the door of the king’s house.