Lux Domini
And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.

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Interpretation

Adulteries often occasion murders, and one wickedness is sought to be covered by another. The beginnings of sin are much to be dreaded; for who knows where they will end?

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This thought runs through 2 Samuel 11:26-27.

2 Samuel 11:26 2 Samuel 11:27

Glossary

Uriah Person
The Lord is my light. (1. ) A Hittite, the husband of Bathsheba, whom David first seduced, and then after Uriah’s death married. He was one of the band of David’s.