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Instead of looking away

The connecting word "Instead" contrasts what David should have done—look away, with what David did—sent someone to bring her to him. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/grammar-connect-logic-contrast)

He slept with her

In order to be polite, a euphemism is used to say David had sexual intercourse with Bathsheba. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-figs-euphemism)