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David pleaded with Yahweh for the child; he kept a strict fast and went home and spent the night lying on the ground, covered with sacking. (2 Samuel 12, 16)
On the seventh day the child died. David's retinue were afraid to tell him that the child was dead. 'Even when the child was alive', they thought, 'we reasoned with him and he would not listen to us. How can we tell him that the child is dead? He will do something desperate.' (2 Samuel 12, 18)
David, however, noticed that his retinue were whispering among themselves, and realised that the child was dead. 'Is the child dead?' he asked the officers. They replied, 'He is dead.' (2 Samuel 12, 19)
David got off the ground, bathed and anointed himself and put on fresh clothes. Then he went into Yahweh's sanctuary and prostrated himself. On returning to his house, he asked to be served with food and ate it. (2 Samuel 12, 20)
David consoled his wife Bathsheba. He went to her and slept with her. She conceived and gave birth to a son, whom she called Solomon. Yahweh loved him (2 Samuel 12, 24)
He then sent messengers to tell David, 'I have assaulted Rabbah and captured the water supply. (2 Samuel 12, 27)
So David mustered the whole army and marched on Rabbah; he assaulted the town and captured it. (2 Samuel 12, 29)
He took the crown off Milcom's head; it weighed one talent of gold, and in it was set a precious stone which went on David's head instead. He carried off great quantities of booty from the town.' (2 Samuel 12, 30)
And he expelled its inhabitants, setting them to work with saws, iron picks and iron axes, employing them at brickmaking. He treated all the Ammonite towns in the same way. David and the whole army returned to Jerusalem. (2 Samuel 12, 31)
After this, the following events took place. Absalom son of David had a beautiful sister whose name was Tamar; Amnon son of David fell in love with her. (2 Samuel 13, 1)
But Amnon had a friend called Jonadab son of Shimeah, David's brother, and Jonadab was a very shrewd man. (2 Samuel 13, 3)
David then sent word to Tamar at the palace, 'Go to your brother Amnon's house and prepare some food for him.' (2 Samuel 13, 7)
