2 Samuel 12:19 meaning and explanation

When David saw that his servants were whispering to one another, he perceived that the child was dead. So he asked his servants, “Is the child dead?” “He is dead,” they replied.

2 Samuel 12:19, Berean Standard Bible

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Nathan has already pronounced God's judgment, and the child born to Bathsheba lies ill. For seven days David has fasted and lain on the ground pleading for the boy, while his servants watch and fear what grief might drive him to do.

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