2 Samuel 11:4 - The Scriptures 2009

⁴ And Dawiḏ sent messengers, to fetch her. And she came to him, and he lay with her – for she was cleansing herself from her uncleanness – and she returned to her house.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And David sent messengers and took her. And she came in to him, and he lay with her–for she was purified from her uncleanness. Then she returned to her house.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned unto her house.

Common English Bible

⁴ So David sent messengers to take her. When she came to him, he had sex with her. (Now she had been purifying herself after her monthly period.) Then she returned home.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And so, David sent messengers, and he took her. And when she had entered to him, he slept with her. And presently, she was purified from her uncleanness.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ And David sent messengers, and took her, and she came in to him, and he slept with her: and presently she was purified from her uncleanness.

2 Samuel 11:4 Cross References

Genesis 34:2

And Sheḵem, son of Ḥamor the Ḥiwwite, prince of the land, saw her and took her and lay with her, and humbled her.

Genesis 39:7

And after these events it came to be that his master’s wife lifted up her eyes to Yosĕph and said, “Lie with me.”

2 Samuel 12:12

For you did it in secret, but I shall do this deed before all Yisra’ĕl, and before the sun.’ ”

Psalm 50:18

When you saw a thief, you were pleased with him, And you take part with adulterers.”

Proverbs 30:20

This is the way of an adulterous woman: She shall eat and wipe her mouth, and say, “I have not done wickedness.”

Leviticus 15:18

‘And when a woman lies with a man, and there is an emission of semen, they both shall bathe in water, and be unclean until evening.

Leviticus 18:19

‘And do not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness in her monthly separation of uncleanness.

Deuteronomy 5:18

You do not commit adultery.