2 Samuel 12:22-24

Legacy Standard Bible

²² Then he said, “While the child was still alive, ^(A)I fasted and wept; for I said, ‘^(B)Who knows, Yahweh may be gracious to me, that the child may live.’ ²³ But now he has died; why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? ^(C)I will go to him, but ^(D)he will not return to me.”

Solomon Is Born

²⁴ Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and went in to her and lay with her; and she gave birth to a son, and ^[a](E)he named him Solomon. Now Yahweh loved him