2 Samuel 11:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ The men of the city came out and fought with Joab, and some of the servants of David among the people fell. Uriah the Hittite was killed as well.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And the men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And the men of the city came out and fought with Joab, and some of the servants of David fell. Uriah the Hittite died also.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And the men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people, even of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ When the city’s soldiers came out and attacked Joab, some of the people from David’s army fell. Uriah the Hittite was also killed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And the men, departing from the city, made war against Joab. And some of the people among the servants of David fell, and Uriah the Hittite also died.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And the men coming out of the city fought against Joab and there fell some of the people of the servants of David. And Urias the Hethite was killed also.

2 Samuel 11:17 Cross References

2 Samuel 11:16

As Joab kept watch over the city, he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew there were valiant warriors.

2 Samuel 11:18

Then Joab sent and told David all the news about the fighting,

2 Samuel 11:21

Who killed Abimelech son of Jerubbaal? Did not a woman throw an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?’ then you shall say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead, too.’ ”

2 Samuel 12:9

Why have you despised the word of the Lord, to do what is evil in his sight? You have struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and have taken his wife to be your wife and have killed him with the sword of the Ammonites.

Psalm 51:14

Deliver me from bloodshed, O God, O God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing aloud of your deliverance.