The story of david and bathsheba is not the story of a conniving seductress.
The name of the woman david saw on the roof.
And from the roof he saw a woman washing herself.
And they ravaged the ammonites and besieged rabbah.
David arose from off his bed and walked upon the roof of the king s house.
3 and david sent and enquired after the woman.
And the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
And the woman was very beautiful.
He ordered enquiries and found out that she was bathsheba wife of uriah.
2 and it came to pass in an eveningtide that david arose from off his bed and walked upon the roof of the king s house.
A little vacation from war leads to a day spent in bed followed by a stroll along the roof of his palace as night begins to fall on jerusalem.
The man said she is bathsheba the daughter of eliam and the wife of uriah the hittite then david sent messengers to get her.
They destroyed the ammonites and besieged rabbah but david remained in jerusalem.
He desired her and later made her pregnant.
And from the roof he saw a woman bathing a very beautiful woman.
But david remained at jerusalem.
David and bathsheba 1 in the spring at the time when kings march out to war david sent out joab and his servants with the whole army of israel.
And the woman was very beautiful to look upon.
David was on the roof.
2 one evening david got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace.
2 samuel 11 2 4 one evening david got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of the palace.
It happened late one afternoon when david arose from his couch and was walking on the roof of the king s house that he saw from the roof a woman bathing.
From the roof he saw a woman bathing.
The messengers returned and told david that her name was bathsheba the daughter of eliam and the wife of uriah.
The woman was very beautiful and david sent someone to find out about her.
2 sam 11 1 2 some might wonder how this was even possible.
And from the roof he saw a woman washing herself.
David s first interactions with bathsheba are described in 2 samuel 11 and are omitted in the books of chronicles.
And it came to pass in an eveningtide that david arose from off his bed and walked upon the roof of the king s house.
It is a story of a king who abused his power took advantage of a woman murdered her husband to cover it up and sinned against god.
Why ask the question.
3 so david.
David while walking on the roof of his palace saw a very beautiful woman bathing.
2sam 11 2 king james version kjv the question is when david saw the woman bathing was he looking at a naked woman.
Here are five reasons why bathsheba was the victim in this story.
David was immediately drawn to her and sent messengers to find out who she was.
By chance david sees a woman bathing herself a sight which david fixes upon and then follows up on with an investigation as to her identity.