2 Samuel 12:16-23 - The Death Of Bathsheba's Son
16 David therefore inquired of God for the child; and David
18 Then it happened on the seventh day that the child died. And the servants of David were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Behold, while the child was still alive, we spoke to him and he did not listen to our voice. How then can we tell him that the child is dead, since he might do himself harm!”
19 But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, David perceived that the child was dead; so David said to his servants, “Is the child dead?” And they said, “He is dead.”
20 So David arose from the ground,
21 Then his servants said to him, “What is this thing that you have done?
22 He said, “While the child was still alive,