They were like well-fed stallions wild with desire, each lusting for his neighbor's wife.

Yes, they burned like an oven with their plotting. All night their anger smoldered, and in the morning it burst into flames.

"In the heat of their anger they murdered their rulers. Their kings have been assassinated one after another, but no one prays to me for help."

But we are tempted when we are drawn away and trapped by our own evil desires.

Then our evil desires conceive and give birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.

and many sons were born to him there. His wife Bathsheba, daughter of Ammiel, bore him four sons: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon.

(SEE 23:24)

(SEE 11:26)