Scripture · Old Testament
2 Samuel 11:22
2 Samuel 11:22 is verse 22 of 2 Samuel chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So the messenger set out and reported to David all that Joab had sent him to say.
King James Version
So the messenger went, and came and shewed David all that Joab had sent him for.
World English Bible
So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for.
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2 Samuel 11:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible
20 if the king’s anger flares, he may ask you, ‘Why did you get so close to the city to fight? Did you not realize they would shoot from atop the wall?
21 Who was the one to strike Abimelech son of Jerubbesheth ? Was it not a woman who dropped an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you get so close to the wall?’ If so, then you are to say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead as well.’”
22 So the messenger set out and reported to David all that Joab had sent him to say.
23 The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and came out against us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.
24 Then the archers shot at your servants from the wall, and some of the king’s servants were killed. And your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead as well.”
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