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Bathsheba sits alone outside the nursery, bowed in grief, with the child out of view.
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2 Samuel 12:18

Whispers on the seventh day

Nathan's Rebuke and Mercy · 2 Samuel 12

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18And on the seventh day the child died. And David’s servants were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Behold, while the child was still alive, we spoke to him, and he did not listen to our voice. How then can we say to him, ‘The child is dead’? He may do harm.”

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