Instead, David evidently ‘ kept on looking ’ at her until passion overpowered his fear of God.
وَلكِنْ مِنَ ٱلْوَاضِحِ أَنَّ دَاوُدَ ‹ دَاوَمَ عَلَى ٱلنَّظَرِ › إِلَيْهَا حَتَّى طَغَتْ رَغْبَتُهُ عَلَى خَوْفِ ٱللهِ .‏