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2 Samuel 11:24

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The shooters shot at your servants from off the wall; and some of the king’s servants are dead, and your servant Uriah the Hittite is also dead.”

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2 Samuel 11:24 in other translations

And the shooters shot at thy servants from off the wall; and some of the king’s servants are dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.

2 Samuel 11:24 · American Standard Version

2 Samuel 11:24 in context

  1. 22So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for.
  2. 23The messenger said to David, “The men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were on them even to the entrance of the gate.
  3. 24The shooters shot at your servants from off the wall; and some of the king’s servants are dead, and your servant Uriah the Hittite is also dead.”
  4. 25Then David said to the messenger, “Tell Joab, ‘Don’t let this thing displease you, for the sword devours one as well as another. Make your battle stronger against the city, and overthrow it.’ Encourage him.”
  5. 26When Uriah’s wife heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.