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Integrity - “the quality or state of being of sound moral principle; uprightness, honesty, and sincerity” - yourdictionary.com "When Uriah came to him, David asked him how Joab was, how the soldiers were, and how the war was going... David said to [him] ' Go home and rest '... [David] sent a gift to him... But Uriah did not go home.." - 2 Samuel 11:7-9 NCV During the war with Ammonites while David left in Jerusalem, he asked for the status update from Uriah (one of the soldiers), checking commander Joab, and the army. He told him to go home, relax, and even sent him a gift. But Uriah didn't . There's a war with the enemy. You can't just stay relax, calm, and cool knowing that your teammates, who also have families, are perspiring, battling and committing their lives against flesh and blood for your country. That's what Uriah had in mind. He was one of the soldiers under Joab's unit. (King commanded him to go home and relax during the war. Q...