2 Samuel 11:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

David sent someone to inquire about the woman. It was reported, “This is Bathsheba daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And David sent and enquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

David sent and inquired about the woman. One said, Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite?

American Standard Version (1901)

And David sent and inquired after the woman. And one said, Is not this Bath-sheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?

Common English Bible

David sent someone and inquired about the woman. The report came back: “Isn’t this Eliam’s daughter Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, the king sent and inquired who the woman might be. And it was reported to him that she was Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah, the Hittite.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the king sent, and inquired who the woman was. And it was told him, that she was Bethsabee the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Urias the Hethite.

2 Samuel 11:3 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:3

but the poor man had nothing but one little ewe lamb that he had bought. He brought it up, and it grew up with him and with his children; it used to eat of his meager fare and drink from his cup and lie in his bosom, and it was like a daughter to him.

2 Samuel 23:34

Eliphelet son of Ahasbai of Maacah; Eliam son of Ahithophel the Gilonite;

2 Samuel 23:39

Uriah the Hittite—thirty-seven in all.

1 Kings 15:5

because David did what was right in the sight of the Lord and did not turn aside from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

1 Chronicles 11:41

Uriah the Hittite, Zabad son of Ahlai,

1 Chronicles 3:5

These were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon, four by Bath-shua daughter of Ammiel;

Proverbs 6:25

Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes,

Jeremiah 5:8

They were well-fed lusty stallions, each neighing for his neighbor’s wife.