2 Samuel 11:16 - The Scriptures 1998

And it came to be, as Yo’aḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So when Joab was besieging the city, he assigned Uriah opposite where he knew the enemy's most valiant men were.

American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, when Joab kept watch upon the city, that he assigned Uriah unto the place where he knew that valiant men were.

Common English Bible

So as Joab was attacking the city, he put Uriah in the place where he knew there were strong warriors.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And so, when Joab was besieging the city, he positioned Uriah in the place where he knew the strongest men to be.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Wherefore, as Joab was besieging the city, he put Urias in the place where he knew the bravest men were.

2 Samuel 11:16 Cross References

2 Samuel 11:15

And he wrote in the letter, saying, “Set Uriyah in the front of the heaviest battle, and you shall turn away from him, and he shall be smitten and shall die.”

2 Samuel 11:17

And the men of the city came out and fought with Yo’aḇ

2 Samuel 11:21

‘Who smote Aḇ

2 Samuel 3:27

Thus Aḇ

1 Kings 2:5

“And also, you know what Yo’aḇ

2 Kings 10:6

And he wrote a second letter to them, saying, If you are for me, and if you obey my voice, take the heads of the men, your master’s sons, and come to me at Yizreʽ

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lying words, All his servants become wrong.

Hosea 5:11

“Ephrayim is oppressed, crushed in judgment, because it pleased him to walk after Tsaw.

Acts 5:29

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