2 Samuel 12:18

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

On the seventh day the child died. And the servants of David were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “While the child was still alive, we spoke to him, and he did not listen to us; how then can we tell him the child is dead? He may do himself some harm.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:17

The elders of his house stood beside him urging him to rise from the ground, but he would not, nor did he eat food with them.

2 Samuel 12:19

But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, he perceived that the child was dead, and David said to his servants, “Is the child dead?” They said, “He is dead.”

Numbers 20:15

how our ancestors went down to Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time, and the Egyptians oppressed us and our ancestors,