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2 Samuel 11:16 KJV
2 Samuel · chapter 11 · verse 16 · King James Version
And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men were.2 Samuel 11:16 · King James Version
2 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;
Key words (Strong's)
- observedshâmarproperly, to hedge aboutH8104 →
- assignednâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- valiantchayilprobably a force, whether of men, means or other resourcesH2428 →
- UriahʼÛwrîyâhUrijah, the name of one Hittite and five IsraelitesH223 →
- placemâqôwmproperly, a standingH4725 →
- JoabYôwʼâbJoab, the name of three IsraelitesH3097 →
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