2 Samuel 11:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David.”

2 Samuel 11:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 11:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 11:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“David sent to Joab, “Send me Uriah the Hittite.” Joab sent Uriah to David.”

2 Samuel 11:6 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 11:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David. ”

2 Samuel 11:6 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 11:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And David sendeth unto Joab, `Send unto me Uriah the Hittite,' and Joab sendeth Uriah unto David;”

2 Samuel 11:6 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 11:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And David sent to Joab [saying], Send me Urijah the Hittite. And Joab sent Urijah to David. ”

2 Samuel 11:6 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 11:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Dauid sent to Ioab, saying, Send me Vriah the Hittite. And Ioab sent Vriah to Dauid.”

2 Samuel 11:6 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 11:6 in Context — 2 Samuel 11

4 And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.

5 And the woman conceived, and sent and told David, and said, I am with child.

6 And David sent to Joab, saying, Send me Uriah the Hittite. And Joab sent Uriah to David.

7 And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered.

8 And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king’s house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king.

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What Does 2 Samuel 11:6 Mean?

2 Samuel 11:6 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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