II Samuel 11:16
“And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 II Samuel 11:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
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.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und es geschah, als Joab die Stadt einschloß, da stellte er Urija an den Ort, von dem er wußte, daß tapfere Männer daselbst waren.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Así fué que cuando Joab cercó la ciudad, puso á Uría en el lugar donde sabía que estaban los hombres más valientes.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Assim foi que quando Joabe cercou a cidade, pôs a Urias no lugar de onde sabia que estavam os homens mais valentes.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Assim, ao observavar o cerco da cidade, Joabe designou Urias para o local onde sabia que os mais fortes soldados inimigos estariam batalhando.
📖 II Samuel 11:16 in Context
14And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.
15And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
16And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were.
17And the men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also.
18Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war;
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