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2 Samuel 11:14-15 (ESV)

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14 In the morning David wrote a letter to Joab and sent it by the hand of Uriah. 15 In the letter he wrote, "Set Uriah in the forefront of the hardest fighting, and then draw back from him, that he may be struck down, and die."

Definition(s):
David (Deh-vidd): well-beloved, dear
Joab (Joh-ab): paternity; voluntary
Uriah (Yoo-rye-a): or Urijah, the Lord is my light or fire