5. Afterwards she discovered that she was pregnant and sent a message to David to tell him.
6. David then sent a message to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent him to David.
7. When Uriah arrived, David asked him if Joab and the troops were well, and how the fighting was going.
8. Then he said to Uriah, “Go home and rest a while.” Uriah left, and David sent a present to his home.
9. But Uriah did not go home; instead he slept at the palace gate with the king's guards.
10. When David heard that Uriah had not gone home, he asked him, “You have just returned after a long absence; why didn't you go home?”