2 Samuel 11:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Samuel 11:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 11:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 11:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When David had called him, he ate and drank before him; and he made him drunk. At evening, he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but didn’t go down to his house.”
2 Samuel 11:13 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 11:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
2 Samuel 11:13 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 11:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and David calleth for him, and he eateth before him, and drinketh, and he causeth him to drink, and he goeth out in the evening to lie on his couch with the servants of his lord, and unto his house he hath not gone down.”
2 Samuel 11:13 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 11:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And David invited him, and he ate and drank before him; and he made him drunk. And in the evening he went out to lie on his couch with the servants of his lord, but did not go down to his house. ”
2 Samuel 11:13 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 11:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Dauid called him, and hee did eate and drinke before him, and he made him drunke: and at euen he went out to lie on his couch with the seruants of his Lord, but went not downe to his house.”
2 Samuel 11:13 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 11:13 in Context — 2 Samuel 11
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.
15 And 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.
What Does 2 Samuel 11:13 Mean?
2 Samuel 11:13 is a verse from the Book of 2 Samuel, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Samuel chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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