Sinai2 Samuel 11:9
American Standard Version
But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.
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2 Samuel 11:9 in other translations
But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and didn’t go down to his house.
2 Samuel 11:9 in context
- 7And when Uriah was come unto him, David asked of him how Joab did, and how the people fared, and how the war prospered.
- 8And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king’s house, and there followed him a mess of food from the king.
- 9But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.
- 10And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Art thou not come from a journey? wherefore didst thou not go down unto thy house?
- 11And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in booths; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open field; shall I then go into my house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.