2 Samuel 11:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And 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.”

2 Samuel 11:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 11:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 11:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The shooters shot at your servants from off the wall; and some of the king’s servants are dead, and your servant Uriah the Hittite is also dead.””

2 Samuel 11:24 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 11:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the shooters shot at thy servants from off the wall; and some of the king’s servants are dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also. ”

2 Samuel 11:24 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 11:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and those shooting shoot at thy servants from off the wall, and <FI>some<Fi> of the servants of the king are dead, and also, thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead.”

2 Samuel 11:24 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 11:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the shooters shot from upon the wall against thy servants; and some of the king's servants are dead, and thy servant Urijah the Hittite is dead also. ”

2 Samuel 11:24 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 11:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But the shooters shot from ye wall against thy seruants, and some of the Kings seruants be dead: and thy seruant Vriah the Hittite is also dead.”

2 Samuel 11:24 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 11:24 in Context — 2 Samuel 11

22 So the messenger went, and came and shewed David all that Joab had sent him for.

23 And 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.

24 And 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.

25 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.

26 And when the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she mourned for her husband.

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What Does 2 Samuel 11:24 Mean?

2 Samuel 11:24 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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