Illustration created for this project.
Uriah — the Hittite
A loyal foreign soldier in David's army, husband of Bathsheba, whom David had killed to hide his sin.
What we know — and how we know it
Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 1
Family & lineage
Where in scripture
2 SamuelFamily
In their own words — 1 recorded saying
“And Uriah said to David, Israel and Judah with the ark are living in tents, and my lord Joab and the other servants of my lord are sleeping in the open field; and am I to go to my house and take food and drink, and go to bed with my wife? By the living Lord, and by the life of your soul, I will not do such a thing.” — 2 Samuel 11:11
Speaker attribution: Clear Bible MACULA (CC BY 4.0). Wording: Bible in Basic English (public domain).