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2 Samuel 11:25 KJV
2 Samuel · chapter 11 · verse 25 · King James Version
Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him.2 Samuel 11:25 · King James Version
2 Samuel 11:25 in context
23And the messenger said unto David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entering of the gate.
24And the shooters shot from off the wall upon thy servants; and some of the king’s servants be dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.
25Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another: make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him.
26And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.
27And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.
Key words (Strong's)
- messengermălʼâka messengerH4397 →
- displeaseyâraʻproperly, to be broken upH3415 →
- displeaseʻayinan eyeH5869 →
- devourethʼâkalto eatH398 →
- battlemilchâmâha battleH4421 →
- strongchâzaqto fasten uponH2388 →
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