The King James Version Bible

2 Samuel 12:22-26

  1. And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD will be gracious to me, that the child may live?

  2. But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

  3. And David comforted Bathsheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.

  4. And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD.

  5. And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.