Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Joab sent David a full account of the battle. New Living Translation Then Joab sent a battle report to David. English Standard Version Then Joab sent and told David all the news about the fighting. Berean Standard Bible Joab sent to David a full account of the battle King James Bible Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war; New King James Version Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war, New American Standard Bible Then Joab sent a messenger and reported to David all the events of the war. NASB 1995 Then Joab sent and reported to David all the events of the war. NASB 1977 Then Joab sent and reported to David all the events of the war. Legacy Standard Bible Then Joab sent and told David all the events of the war. Amplified Bible Then Joab sent word and informed David of all the events of the war. Christian Standard Bible Joab sent someone to report to David all the details of the battle. Holman Christian Standard Bible Joab sent someone to report to David all the details of the battle. American Standard Version Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war; Contemporary English Version Joab sent a messenger to tell David everything that was happening in the war. English Revised Version Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war; GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Joab sent [a messenger] to report to David all the details of the battle. Good News Translation Then Joab sent a report to David telling him about the battle, International Standard Version Then Joab sent word to David about everything that had happened at the battle. Majority Standard Bible Joab sent to David a full account of the battle NET Bible Then Joab sent a full battle report to David. New Heart English Bible Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war; Webster's Bible Translation Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war; World English Bible Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war; Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Joab sends and declares to David all the matters of the war, Young's Literal Translation And Joab sendeth and declareth to David all the matters of the war, Smith's Literal Translation And Joab will send and announce to David all the words of the war; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThen Joab sent, and told David all things concerning the battle. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, Joab sent and reported to David every word about the battle. New American Bible Then Joab sent David a report of all the details of the battle, New Revised Standard Version Then Joab sent and told David all the news about the fighting; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen Joab sent and told David all that took place in the battle: Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Yuab sent and he told David everything that happened in the battle OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war; Brenton Septuagint Translation And Joab sent, and reported to David all the events of the war, so as to tell them to the king. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David Arranges Uriah's Death…17And when the men of the city came out and fought against Joab, some of David’s servants fell, and Uriah the Hittite also died. 18Joab sent to David a full account of the battle 19and instructed the messenger, “When you have finished giving the king all the details of the battle,… Cross References 2 Samuel 12:9-10 Why then have you despised the command of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You put Uriah the Hittite to the sword and took his wife as your own. You have slain him with the sword of the Ammonites. / Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’ 1 Kings 15:5 For David had done what was right in the eyes of the LORD and had not turned aside from anything the LORD commanded all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite. Psalm 51:1-4 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions. / Wash me clean of my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin. / For I know my transgressions, and my sin is always before me. ... 1 Chronicles 20:1 In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, Joab led out the army and ravaged the land of the Ammonites. He came to Rabbah and besieged it, but David remained in Jerusalem. And Joab attacked Rabbah and demolished it. Matthew 1:6 and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife, 1 Kings 2:5-6 Moreover, you know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to avenge the blood of war. He stained with the blood of war the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet. / So act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace. Psalm 32:3-5 When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long. / For day and night Your hand was heavy upon me; my strength was drained as in the summer heat. Selah / Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah 1 Kings 11:4 For when Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and he was not wholeheartedly devoted to the LORD his God, as his father David had been. Acts 13:22 After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’ 1 Kings 14:8 I tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you. But you have not been like My servant David, who kept My commandments and followed Me with all his heart, doing only what was right in My eyes. Romans 4:6-8 And David speaks likewise of the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works: / “Blessed are they whose lawless acts are forgiven, whose sins are covered. / Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him.” 1 Kings 9:4 And as for you, if you walk before Me as your father David walked, with a heart of integrity and uprightness, doing all I have commanded you, and if you keep My statutes and ordinances, Psalm 89:20-24 I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him. / My hand will sustain him; surely My arm will strengthen him. / No enemy will exact tribute; no wicked man will oppress him. ... 1 Kings 3:14 So if you walk in My ways and keep My statutes and commandments, just as your father David did, I will prolong your days.” Hebrews 11:32 And what more shall I say? Time will not allow me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets, Treasury of Scripture Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war; Jump to Previous Account Battle David Declareth Events Fighting Full Joab Jo'ab Matters News Reported WarJump to Next Account Battle David Declareth Events Fighting Full Joab Jo'ab Matters News Reported War2 Samuel 11 1. While Joab besieges Rabbah, David commits adultery with Bathsheba6. Uriah, sent for by David to cover the adultery, would not go home. 14. He carries to Joab the letter of his death 18. Joab sends the news thereof to David 26. David takes Bathsheba as his wife Then Joab sent The name "Joab" is derived from the Hebrew "Yo'av," meaning "Yahweh is father." Joab, the commander of David's army, is a complex figure in the biblical narrative, known for his military prowess and sometimes ruthless actions. His decision to send a report to David reflects his role as a loyal servant to the king, yet it also foreshadows the moral complexities and the unfolding drama of David's sin with Bathsheba. Joab's actions here are pivotal, as they set the stage for the consequences of David's decisions. Historically, military commanders would send messengers to report on battles, a practice that underscores the importance of communication and accountability in leadership. to David a full account of the battle Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Joabיוֹאָ֑ב (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites sent וַיִּשְׁלַ֖ח (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out to David לְדָוִ֔ד (lə·ḏā·wiḏ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse a full account כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every of the battle הַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ (ham·mil·ḥā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4421: A battle, war Links 2 Samuel 11:18 NIV2 Samuel 11:18 NLT 2 Samuel 11:18 ESV 2 Samuel 11:18 NASB 2 Samuel 11:18 KJV 2 Samuel 11:18 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 11:18 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 11:18 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 11:18 French Bible 2 Samuel 11:18 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 11:18 Then Joab sent and told David all (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |