2 Samuel 11:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Mourned for her husband. — How long this mourning lasted we are not told. The usual period was seven days (Genesis 1:10; 1 Samuel 31:13), and although that of a widow may well have been somewhat longer, it was doubtless, under the circumstances, made as short as was consistent with decency.

2 Samuel 11:26

26 And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.