Context 22So the messenger departed and came and reported to David all that Joab had sent him to tell. 23The messenger said to David, The men prevailed against us and came out against us in the field, but we pressed them as far as the entrance of the gate. 24Moreover, the archers shot at your servants from the wall; so some of the kings servants are dead, and your servant Uriah the Hittite is also dead. 25Then David said to the messenger, Thus you shall say to Joab, Do not let this thing displease you, for the sword devours one as well as another; make your battle against the city stronger and overthrow it; and so encourage him. 26Now when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband. 27When the time of mourning was over, David sent and brought her to his house and she became his wife; then she bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the LORD. Parallel Verses American Standard VersionSo the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for. Douay-Rheims Bible So the messenger departed, and came and told David all that Joab had commanded him. Darby Bible Translation And the messenger went; and he came and told David all that Joab had sent him for. English Revised Version So the messenger went, and came and shewed David all that Joab had sent him for. Webster's Bible Translation So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for. World English Bible So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for. Young's Literal Translation And the messenger goeth, and cometh in, and declareth to David all that with which Joab sent him, Library David's Fall 2Sam 11:27… John Newton—Olney Hymns How those are to be Admonished with whom Everything Succeeds According to their Wish, and those with whom Nothing Does. The Sixth Commandment Samuel Links 2 Samuel 11:22 NIV • 2 Samuel 11:22 NLT • 2 Samuel 11:22 ESV • 2 Samuel 11:22 NASB • 2 Samuel 11:22 KJV • 2 Samuel 11:22 Bible Apps • 2 Samuel 11:22 Parallel • Bible Hub |