The Forlorn Hittite

Follow the story of three people, David, Bathsheba and Uriah. Everyone knows David smote Goliath became the Israelite's champion and eventually became king. And it is well known that David committed adultery with Bathsheba. But what of Bathsheba’s husband, Uriah the Hittite? Little was said about how all of that made the unfortunate man feel. Consider this retelling of the classic story providing insight into Uriah’s feelings after his wife betrays him along with his king and the motivations of all concerned.