My goodness, life is messy isn't it. They were married at the time of Solomon but had lost a previous baby that would have been illegitimate. And yes there are some heavy reality checks going on in regard to consequences. Even if you don't believe in God this is true. read more
God murdered the baby Bathsheba conceived through David raping her in order to teach David a lesson. The lesson, apparently, being that the weakest person in the room is the one who's going to get punished. They had Solomon later. After David murdered Bathsheba's husband so their sexual relationship could be all moral and stuff. read more
" Answer: The story of David and Bathsheba is one of the most dramatic accounts in the Old Testament. One night in Jerusalem, King David was walking upon his rooftop when he spotted a beautiful woman bathing nearby (2 Samuel 11:2). read more
Bathsheba was the wife of Uriah the Hittite and later of David, according to the Hebrew Bible. She is most known for the biblical narrative in which she was summoned by King David who had seen her bathing and lusted after her. She was the mother of Solomon, who succeeded David as king, making her the Queen mother. read more