2 Samuel 12:15
Good News Translation
Then Nathan went home. The LORD caused the child that Uriah's wife had borne to David to become very sick.

New Revised Standard Version
Then Nathan went to his house. The LORD struck the child that Uriah’s wife bore to David, and it became very ill.

Contemporary English Version
Then Nathan went back home. The LORD made David's young son very sick.

New American Bible
Then Nathan returned to his house. The LORD struck the child that the wife of Uriah had borne to David, and it became desperately ill.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Nathan returned to his house. The Lord also struck the child which the wife of Urias had borne to David, and his life was despaired of.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Nathan returned to his house. The Lord also struck the child which the wife of Urias had borne to David, and his life was despaired of.

struck the child

Deuteronomy 32:39 See ye that I alone am, and there is no other God besides me: I will kill and I will make to live: I will strike, and I will heal, and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.

1 Samuel 25:38 And after ten days had passed, the Lord struck Nabal, and he died.

1 Samuel 26:10 And David said: As the Lord liveth, unless the Lord shall strike him, or his day shall come to die, or he shall go down to battle, and perish:

2 Kings 15:5 And the Lord struck the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and he dwelt in a free house apart: but Joatham, the king's son, governed the palace, and judged the people of the land.

2 Chronicles 13:20 And Jeroboam was not able to resist any more, in the days of Abia: and the Lord struck him, and he died.

Psalm 104:29 But if thou turnest away thy face, they shall be troubled: thou shalt take away their breath, and they shall fail, and shall return to their dust.

Acts 12:23 And forthwith an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given the honour to God: and, being eaten up by worms, he gave up the ghost.

Context
David's Loss and Repentance
14Nevertheless, because thou hast given occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, for this thing, the child that is born to thee, shall surely die. 15And Nathan returned to his house. The Lord also struck the child which the wife of Urias had borne to David, and his life was despaired of.16And David besought the Lord for the child: and David kept a fast, and going in by himself lay upon the ground.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 12:14
Nevertheless, because thou hast given occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, for this thing, the child that is born to thee, shall surely die.

2 Samuel 12:16
And David besought the Lord for the child: and David kept a fast, and going in by himself lay upon the ground.

2 Samuel 12:14
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