The king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death. 20:3

Trivia: What was the name of the woman that David had sex with after watching her bathe?

2 Samuel : Interpretation (5)

  1. "Behold, it is written in the book of Jasher." 1:18
  2. David loved Jonathan more than women. (And he loved a lot of women a lot!) 1:26
  3. "And David danced before the LORD." 6:14
  4. 12:7
  5. "He ... put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brick-kiln." David tortured or enslaved (depending on translation) all the inhabitants of several cities. 12:31

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