 እግዚአብሔር ለዳዊት በኃጢአቱ ምክንያት "ለዘላለም ከቤትህ ሰይፍ አይርቅም" አለው (2ኛ ሳሙ.
In addition, the prophet Nathan made it clear to David that "the sword shall never depart from thy house," and that God would "raise up evil against thee out of thine own house" (2 Samuel 12:10-11).