And he wrote in the letter, saying, “Set Uriyah in the front of the heaviest battle, and you shall turn away from him, and he shall be smitten and shall die.”
And it came to be, as Yo’aḇ
And the men of the city came out and fought with Yo’aḇ
‘Why have you despised the Word of יהוה to do evil in His eyes? You have killed Uriyah the Ḥ
for Dawiḏ
Deliver me from blood-guilt, O Elohim, Elohim of my deliverance, Let my tongue sing aloud of Your righteousness.
Against You, You alone, have I sinned, And done evil in Your eyes; That You might be proven right in Your words; Be clear when You judge.
Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is filled in them to do evil.
“The heart is crooked above all, and desperately sick – who shall know it?
Sing to יהוה! Praise יהוה! For He has delivered the being of the poor from the hand of evil ones.
And Sha’ul said to Dawiḏ
And Sha’ul said, “Let me give her to him and let her be a snare to him, and the hand of the Philistines be against him.” So Sha’ul said to Dawiḏ
And Sha’ul said, “Say to Dawiḏ