Verse 16
2 Samuel 11:16
Literal Standard Version
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And it comes to pass in Joab’s watching of the city, that he appoints Uriah to the place where he knew that valiant men were;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֕י בִּ/שְׁמ֥וֹר יוֹאָ֖ב אֶל הָ/עִ֑יר וַ/יִּתֵּן֙ אֶת א֣וּרִיָּ֔ה אֶל הַ/מָּקוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָדַ֔ע כִּ֥י אַנְשֵׁי חַ֖יִל שָֽׁם
English Translation
And it came to pass while Joab was watching the city, that he put Uriah in the place that he knew was occupied by valiant men.
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and Uriah comes to him, and David asks of the prosperity of Joab, and of the prosperity of the peopl...
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And David says to Uriah, “Go down to your house, and wash your feet”; and Uriah goes out of the king...
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and Uriah lies down at the opening of the king’s house, with all the servants of his lord, and has n...
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And David says to Uriah, “Also abide in this place today, and tomorrow I send you away”; and Uriah a...
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and David calls for him, and he eats before him, and drinks, and he causes him to drink, and he goes...
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And it comes to pass in the morning that David writes a letter to Joab and sends it by the hand of U...
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