2 Samuel 12:24-26

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

²⁴ David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went to her and lay with her; and she bore a son, and she called his name Solomon. And the Lord loved [the child];

²⁵ He sent [a message] by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and [Nathan] called the boy’s [special] name Jedidiah [beloved of the Lord], because the Lord [loved the child].

²⁶ Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and took the royal city.