2 Samuel 11:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.”
2 Samuel 11:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 11:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 11:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and didn’t go down to his house.”
2 Samuel 11:9 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 11:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house. ”
2 Samuel 11:9 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 11:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Uriah lieth down at the opening of the king's house, with all the servants of his lord, and hath not gone down unto his house.”
2 Samuel 11:9 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 11:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Urijah slept at the entrance of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house. ”
2 Samuel 11:9 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 11:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But Vriah slept at the doore of the Kings palace with all the seruants of his lord, and went not downe to his house.”
2 Samuel 11:9 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 11:9 in Context — 2 Samuel 11
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.
9 But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.
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.
What Does 2 Samuel 11:9 Mean?
2 Samuel 11:9 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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