10 Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house, because thou hast despised me, and taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.

11 Thus said the Lord, Behold, I will raise up evil against thee out of thine own house, and will (A)take thy wives before thine eyes, and give them unto thy neighbor, and he shall lie with thy wives in the sight of his [a]sin.

12 For thou diddest it secretly: but I will do this thing before all Israel, and before the sun.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 12:11 Meaning, openly, as at noon-days.

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