22 He replied, |While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept because I thought, 'Perhaps the LORD will show pity and the child will live.

23 But now he is dead. Why should I fast? Am I able to bring him back? I will go to him, but he cannot return to me!'|

2 Samuel 12:22-23, New English Translation. Copyright © 1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press.
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