2 Samuel 12:14-16

Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁴ But you did things that made the Lord’s enemies lose their respect for him, so your new baby son will die.”

David and Bathsheba’s Baby Dies

¹⁵ Then Nathan went home. And the Lord caused the baby boy who was born to David and Uriah’s wife to become very sick. ¹⁶ David prayed to God for the baby. David refused to eat or drink. He went into his house and stayed there and lay on the ground all night.