6 Wherefore as Joab was besieging the city, he put Urias in the place where he knew the bravest men were.
2 Samuel 11:10 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 5 Writing in the letter: Set ye Urias in the front of the battle, where the fight is strongest: and leave ye him, that he may be wounded and die. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Camest thou not from thy journey? why then didst thou not go down unto thine house? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When they told David, Uriah did not go down to his house, David said to Uriah, Have you not come from a journey? Why did you not go down to your house? American Standard Version (1901) And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Art thou not come from a journey? wherefore didst thou not go down unto thy house? Common English Bible David was told, “Uriah didn’t go down to his own house,” so David asked Uriah, “Haven’t you just returned from a journey? Why didn’t you go home?” Catholic Public Domain Version And it was reported to David by some, saying, "Uriah did not go into his house." And David said to Uriah: "Did you not arrive from a journey? Why did you not go down to your house?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it was told David by some that said: Urias went not to his house. And David said to Urias: Didst thou not come from thy journey? Why didst thou not go down to thy house? |
6 Wherefore as Joab was besieging the city, he put Urias in the place where he knew the bravest men were.
4 And when the morning was come, David wrote a letter to Joab: and sent it by the hand of Urias,
He shall restore the ewe fourfold, because he did this thing, and had no pity.