Matthew Poole and continuators on 2 Samuel 11:8
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2 Samuel11:8
8 And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house , and wash thy feet . And Uriah departed out of the kings house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king .
Not doubting but he would there Converse with his Wife, and so cover their Sin and Shame.
As Travellers there used to do.
Seemingly as a Testimony of David's respect and Affection to him; but really to cheer up his Spirits, and dispose him to desire his Wives company.
Marginal references: Heb. went out after him
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