International Standard Version So as Joab began to attack the city, he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew valiant men would be stationed.
American Standard Version And it came to pass, when Joab kept watch upon the city, that he assigned Uriah unto the place where he knew that valiant men were.
Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass in Joab's watching of the city, that he appointeth Uriah unto the place where he knew that valiant men are;