2 Samuel 11:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁷ When Uriah came to him, David asked how Joab and the troops were doing and how the war was going.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ When Uriah had come to him, David asked him how Joab was, how the people fared, and how the war progressed.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And when Uriah was come unto him, David asked of him how Joab did, and how the people fared, and how the war prospered.

Common English Bible

⁷ When Uriah came to him, David asked about the welfare of Joab and the army and how the battle was going.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And Uriah went to David. And David inquired whether Joab was doing well, and about the people, and how the war was being conducted.

2 Samuel 11:7 Cross References

Genesis 29:6

‘Is he well? ’ Jacob asked. ‘Yes,’ they said, ‘and here is his daughter Rachel, coming with his sheep.’

Genesis 37:14

Then Israel said to him, ‘Go and see how your brothers and the flocks are doing, and bring word back to me.’ So he sent him from the Hebron  Valley, and he went to Shechem.

2 Samuel 11:6

David sent orders to Joab: ‘Send me Uriah the Hethite.’ So Joab sent Uriah to David.

Exodus 18:7

So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, bowed down,  and then kissed him. They asked each other how they had been  and went into the tent.

1 Samuel 17:22

David left his supplies in the care of the quartermaster  and ran to the battle line. When he arrived, he asked his brothers how they were.