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Bathsheba
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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]

Bathsheba
Uriah’s wife, seduced by King David. [O.T.: II Samuel 11:4]
See : Seduction


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Then he meets Bethsheba who is an outcast of the Delucey family after she ran off and married her lover, but is now a poor widow with a daughter.
Bethsheba, the wife of another man, whom David seduced, well, maybe.
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