2 Samuel 11:13

King James Version (KJV)

And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.

Adam Clarke
Bible Commentary

He made him drunk - Supposing that in this state he would have been off his guard, and hastened down to his house.

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Matthew Henry
Concise Bible Commentary

Giving way to sin hardens the heart, and provokes the departure of the Holy Spirit. Robbing a man of his reason, is worse than robbing him of his money; and drawing him into sin, is worse than drawing him into any wordly trouble whatever.

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Cross References

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David in Conquest of Canaan

David's Wars of Conquest

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