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What was the relationship between David and Bathsheba?

David committed adultery with Bathsheba and had Uriah, her husband, killed. Then he took her as his wife, and Solomon was born. 2 Samuel 11:4, 15-17, 27; 2 Samuel 12:24

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2 Samuel 12:24

And David comforted Bethsabee his wife, and went in unto her, and slept with her: I and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon, and the Lord loved him.

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner revision), public domain.

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What David had done displeased the Lord, and the prophet Nathan rebuked him for it. 2 Samuel 11:27; 2 Samuel 12:7-9

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