2 Samuel 11:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also.”

2 Samuel 11:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 11:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 11:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The men of the city went out and fought with Joab. Some of the people fell, even of David’s servants; and Uriah the Hittite died also.”

2 Samuel 11:17 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 11:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the men of the city went out, and fought with Joab: and there fell some of the people, even of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also.”

2 Samuel 11:17 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 11:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the men of the city go out and fight with Joab, and there fall <FI>some<Fi> of the people, of the servants of David; and there dieth also Uriah the Hittite.”

2 Samuel 11:17 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 11:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the men of the city went out and fought with Joab; and there fell some of the people, of the servants of David; and Urijah the Hittite died also.”

2 Samuel 11:17 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 11:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the men of the citie came out, and fought with Ioab: and there fell of the people of the seruants of Dauid, and Vriah the Hittite also dyed.”

2 Samuel 11:17 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 11:17 in Context — 2 Samuel 11

15 Y escribió en la carta, diciendo: Poned á Uría delante de la fuerza de la batalla, y desamparadle, para que sea herido y muera.

16 Así fué que cuando Joab cercó la ciudad, puso á Uría en el lugar donde sabía que estaban los hombres más valientes.

17 Y saliendo luego los de la ciudad, pelearon con Joab, y cayeron algunos del pueblo de los siervos de David; y murió también Uría Hetheo.

18 Entonces envió Joab, é hizo saber á David todos los negocios de la guerra.

19 Y mandó al mensajero, diciendo: Cuando acabares de contar al rey todos los negocios de la guerra,

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What Does 2 Samuel 11:17 Mean?

2 Samuel 11:17 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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