2 Samuel 11:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And David said to Uriah, Tarry here to day also, and to morrow I will let thee depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the morrow.”
2 Samuel 11:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 11:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 11:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“David said to Uriah, “Stay here today also, and tomorrow I will let you depart.” So Uriah stayed in Jerusalem that day and the next day.”
2 Samuel 11:12 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 11:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And David said to Uriah, Tarry here to-day also, and to-morrow I will let thee depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the morrow. ”
2 Samuel 11:12 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 11:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And David saith unto Uriah, `Abide in this <FI>place<Fi> also to-day, and to-morrow I send thee away;' and Uriah abideth in Jerusalem, on that day, and on the morrow,”
2 Samuel 11:12 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 11:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And David said to Urijah, Abide here to-day also, and to-morrow I will let thee depart. And Urijah abode in Jerusalem that day and the morrow. ”
2 Samuel 11:12 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 11:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Dauid sayd vnto Vriah, Tary yet this day, and to morow I will send thee away. So Vriah abode in Ierusalem that day, and the morowe.”
2 Samuel 11:12 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 11:12 in Context — 2 Samuel 11
10 And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Camest thou not from thy journey? why then didst thou not go down unto thine house?
11 And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.
12 And David said to Uriah, Tarry here to day also, and to morrow I will let thee depart. So Uriah abode in Jerusalem that day, and the morrow.
13 And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.
14 And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.
What Does 2 Samuel 11:12 Mean?
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