2 Samuel 12:15

New American Bible - revised edition

Then Nathan returned to his house. The Lord struck the child that the wife of Uriah had borne to David, and it became desperately ill.

Cross References

1 Samuel 25:38

About ten days later the Lord struck Nabal and he died.

Psalm 104:29

When you hide your face, they panic. Take away their breath, they perish and return to the dust.

Acts 12:23

At once the angel of the Lord struck him down because he did not ascribe the honor to God, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.

2 Chronicles 13:20

Jeroboam did not regain power during Abijah’s time; the Lord struck him down and he died,

2 Kings 15:5

The Lord afflicted the king, and he was a leper until the day he died. He lived in a house apart, while Jotham, the king’s son, was master of the palace and ruled the people of the land.

1 Samuel 26:10

As the Lord lives,” David declared, “only the Lord can strike him: either when the time comes for him to die, or when he goes out and perishes in battle.

Deuteronomy 32:39

See now that I, I alone, am he, and there is no god besides me. It is I who bring both death and life, I who inflict wounds and heal them, and from my hand no one can deliver.

2 Samuel 12:14

but since you have utterly spurned the Lord by this deed, the child born to you will surely die.”

2 Samuel 12:16

David pleaded with God on behalf of the child. He kept a total fast, and spent the night lying on the ground clothed in sackcloth.