John Rich
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And then he becomes king and he sees this gorgeous woman taking a bath on her rooftop and he goes, wow, who's that?
They go, oh, that's Bathsheba.
He goes, who's she married to?
She's married to one of your main generals in the army, Uriah.
He goes, she's married to Uriah?
Yeah.
He goes, tell you what,
When we take the Philistines on here in the next couple of weeks, they had a battle coming up.
Put Uriah on the front line so he'll die.
He got killed.
Yeah.
And then David took his wife.
David took his wife after he had him basically murdered.
And Bathsheba got pregnant and a prophet came to David and he said, God knows what you've done.
He knows what you've done.
And he sent me to tell you that that child will not be born alive.
He's taking your child from you.
That's your punishment.
And David just went into an absolute tailspin.
I mean, it said, covered himself in sackcloth and ashes, ripped his beard out.