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2 Samuel 11:7

King James Version (KJV)
And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered.
Albert Barnes
Notes on the Whole Bible

David was forced to stoop to falsehood and dissimulation in the vain hope of hiding his sin.

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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
how Joab did
Genesis 29:6
Genesis 37:14
1 Samuel 17:22
David in Conquest of Canaan
David's Wars of Conquest