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Bathsheba Old Testament the wife of Uriah, who committed adultery with David and later married him and became the mother of his son Solomon (II Samuel 11--12) Bathsheba pressured by David to commit adultery during husband’s absence. [O.T.: II Samuel 11:4] See : Adultery Bathsheba king David killed to gain her. [O.T.: II Samuel 11] See : Beauty, Feminine Bathsheba Uriah’s wife, seduced by King David. [O.T.: II Samuel 11:4] See : Seduction How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The walls were hung round with tapestry, said to be from the Gobelin looms, and, at all events, representing the Scriptural story of David and Bathsheba, and Nathan the Prophet, in colours still unfaded, but which made the fair woman of the scene almost as grimly picturesque as the woe-denouncing seer. , Titus Dates; Bathsheba, 710, the Duchess of Portsmouth; Barzillai, 817, the Duke of Ormond; Zadoc, 864, Archbishop Bancroft. |
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