In this chapter, we learn that Shushan has been sleeping with Uriah, and that Uriah has been trying to get Uriah to sleep with him. When Uriah tries to get him to sleep, Uriah insists on sleeping with him, despite the fact that he is pregnant. Uriah refuses to go to bed, and when Uriah asks him to prescribe him a medicine to treat his pregnancy, he refuses, saying that the medicine will do no harm to his wife