And Urias came to David. And David asked how Joab did, and the people, and how the war was carried on.
Joshua 2:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 1 And hearing these things we were affrighted, and our heart fainted away, neither did there remain any spirit in us at your coming in: for the Lord your God he is God in heaven above, and in the earth beneath. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But she had brought them up to the roof and hidden them under the stalks of flax which she had laid in order there. American Standard Version (1901) But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof. Common English Bible But she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them under the flax stalks that she had laid out on the roof. Catholic Public Domain Version But she caused the men to ascend to the roof of her house, and she covered them with the stalks of flax that were there. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But she made the men go up to the top of her house, and covered them with the stalks of flax, which was there. |
And Urias came to David. And David asked how Joab did, and the people, and how the war was carried on.
4 But David came to the camp, and Absalom passed over the Jordan, be and all the men of Israel with him.
8 And he said: I have not troubled Israel, but thou and thy father's house, who have forsaken the commandments of the Lord, and have followed Baalim.
And he said: What have I sinned, that thou wouldst deliver me thy servant into the hand of Achab, that he should kill me?
But let two parts of you, all that go forth on the sabbath, keep the watch of the house of the Lord about the king.
But neither he, nor his servants, nor the people of the land did obey the words of the Lord, that he spoke in the hand of Jeremias the prophet.
2 Put ye on therefore, as the elect of God, holy, and beloved, the bowels of mercy, benignity, humility, modesty, patience:
2 And what shall I yet say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, Barac, Samson, Jephthe, David, Samuel, and the prophets:
0 We have heard that the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea at your going in, when you came out of Egypt: and what things you did to the two kings of the Amorrhites, that were beyond the Jordan: Sehon and Og whom you slew.
2 Now therefore swear ye to me by the Lord, that as I have shewn mercy to you, so you also will shew mercy to my father's house: and give me a true token,
3 That you will save my father and mother, my brethren end sisters, and all things that are theirs, and deliver our souls from death.
And returning they said to him: Let not all the people go up, but let two or three thousand men go and destroy the city: why should all the people be troubled in vain against enemies that are very few?