Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So David sent this word to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” And Joab sent him to David. New Living Translation Then David sent word to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent him to David. English Standard Version So David sent word to Joab, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” And Joab sent Uriah to David. Berean Standard Bible At this, David sent orders to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent him to David. King James Bible And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. New King James Version Then David sent to Joab, saying, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” And Joab sent Uriah to David. New American Standard Bible Then David sent word to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. NASB 1995 Then David sent to Joab, saying, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. NASB 1977 Then David sent to Joab, saying, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. Legacy Standard Bible Then David sent to Joab, saying, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. Amplified Bible Then David sent word to Joab, saying, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. Christian Standard Bible David sent orders to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hethite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. Holman Christian Standard Bible David sent orders to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent Uriah to David. American Standard Version And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. Contemporary English Version David sent a message to Joab: "Send Uriah the Hittite to me." Joab sent Uriah English Revised Version And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then David sent a messenger to Joab, saying, "Send me Uriah the Hittite." So Joab sent Uriah to David. Good News Translation David then sent a message to Joab: "Send me Uriah the Hittite." So Joab sent him to David. International Standard Version So David summoned Joab, and told him, "Send me Uriah the Hittite." So Joab sent Uriah to David. Majority Standard Bible At this, David sent orders to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent him to David. NET Bible So David sent a message to Joab that said, "Send me Uriah the Hittite." So Joab sent Uriah to David. New Heart English Bible Then David sent to Joab and said, Send me Uriah the Hethite. So Joab sent Uriah to him. Webster's Bible Translation And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. World English Bible David sent to Joab, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” Joab sent Uriah to David. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd David sends to Joab, [saying], “Send Uriah the Hittite to me,” and Joab sends Uriah to David; Young's Literal Translation And David sendeth unto Joab, 'Send unto me Uriah the Hittite,' and Joab sendeth Uriah unto David; Smith's Literal Translation And David will send to Joab, Send to me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab will send Uriah to David. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd David sent to Joab, saying: Send me Urias the Hethite. And Joab sent Urias to David. Catholic Public Domain Version Then David sent to Joab, saying, “Send me Uriah, the Hittite.” And Joab sent Uriah to David. New American Bible So David sent a message to Joab, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” Joab sent Uriah to David. New Revised Standard Version So David sent word to Joab, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” And Joab sent Uriah to David. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And David sent for Yuab and sent word to him: “Send me Uriah the Khitite.” And Yuab sent Uriah the Khitite to David OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And David sent to Joab [, saying]: 'Send me Uriah the Hittite.' And Joab sent Uriah to David. Brenton Septuagint Translation And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Urias the Chettite; and Joab sent Urias to David. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David and Bathsheba…5And the woman conceived and sent word to David, saying, “I am pregnant.” 6At this, David sent orders to Joab: “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” So Joab sent him to David. 7When Uriah came to him, David asked how Joab and the troops were doing with the war.… Cross References 2 Samuel 23:39 and Uriah the Hittite. There were thirty-seven in all. 1 Chronicles 11:41 Uriah the Hittite, Zabad son of Ahlai, 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 51:1-2 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. Matthew 1:6 and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife, 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. 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. 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 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. 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. 1 Kings 2:32-33 The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army. / Their blood will come back upon the heads of Joab and his descendants forever; but for David, his descendants, his house, and his throne, there shall be peace from the LORD forever.” Psalm 32:1-5 Of David. A Maskil. Blessed is he whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. / Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit. / When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long. ... 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.” James 1:14-15 But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed. / Then after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death. Matthew 5:28 But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. Treasury of Scripture And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. Send me Genesis 4:7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him. Genesis 38:18-23 And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet, and thy bracelets, and thy staff that is in thine hand. And he gave it her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him… 1 Samuel 15:30 Then he said, I have sinned: yet honour me now, I pray thee, before the elders of my people, and before Israel, and turn again with me, that I may worship the LORD thy God. Jump to Previous David Hittite Joab Jo'ab Uriah Uri'ah Urijah WordJump to Next David Hittite Joab Jo'ab Uriah Uri'ah Urijah Word2 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 At this This phrase indicates a pivotal moment in the narrative. The context is crucial here, as it follows David's sin with Bathsheba. The Hebrew root for "this" (זֶה, zeh) often points to a specific event or situation. In this case, it refers to the news of Bathsheba's pregnancy, which sets the stage for David's subsequent actions. This moment marks the beginning of a series of decisions that lead David further away from God's commandments, highlighting the consequences of sin and the importance of repentance. David sent orders to Joab Send me Uriah the Hittite So Joab sent him to David Hebrew At this, Davidדָּוִד֙ (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse sent orders וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Joab: יוֹאָ֔ב (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites “Send me שְׁלַ֣ח (šə·laḥ) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out Uriah אֽוּרִיָּ֖ה (’ū·rî·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 223: Uriah -- 'flame of Yah', the name of a Hittite and of two Israelites the Hittite.” הַחִתִּ֑י (ha·ḥit·tî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2850: Hittite -- a Chittite So Joab יוֹאָ֛ב (yō·w·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3097: Joab -- 'the LORD is father', three Israelites sent וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח (way·yiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out [him] אֽוּרִיָּ֖ה (’ū·rî·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 223: Uriah -- 'flame of Yah', the name of a Hittite and of two Israelites to אֵלַ֔י (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to David. דָּוִֽד׃ (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse Links 2 Samuel 11:6 NIV2 Samuel 11:6 NLT 2 Samuel 11:6 ESV 2 Samuel 11:6 NASB 2 Samuel 11:6 KJV 2 Samuel 11:6 BibleApps.com 2 Samuel 11:6 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 11:6 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 11:6 French Bible 2 Samuel 11:6 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Samuel 11:6 David sent to Joab saying Send me (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) |