2 Samuel 11:9

But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.

Cross-references

2 Samuel 11:13 Historical context

In 2 Samuel 11:13, David tries again to get Uriah home by making him drunk, but he still refuses.

Job 5:12-14 says God frustrates crafty plans; here David's plan to send Uriah home is thwarted.

Proverbs 21:30 states no plan can succeed against the Lord; David's scheme fails because Uriah stays.