2 Samuel 11:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.”
2 Samuel 11:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 11:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 11:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Who struck Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Didn’t a woman cast an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?’ then you shall say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is also dead.’””
2 Samuel 11:21 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 11:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast an upper millstone upon him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? why went ye so nigh the wall? then shalt thou say, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.”
2 Samuel 11:21 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 11:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Who smote Abimelech son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast on him a piece of a rider from the wall, and he dieth in Thebez? why drew ye nigh unto the wall? that thou hast said, Also thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead.'”
2 Samuel 11:21 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 11:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast the upper stone of a handmill from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why did ye go near the wall? — then say thou, Thy servant Urijah the Hittite is dead also.”
2 Samuel 11:21 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 11:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Who smote Abimelech sonne of Ierubesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a milstone vpon him from the wall, and he died in Thebez? why went you nie the wall? Then say thou, Thy seruant Vriah the Hittite is also dead.”
2 Samuel 11:21 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 11:21 in Context — 2 Samuel 11
19 Il donna cet ordre au messager: Quand tu auras achevé de raconter au roi tous les détails du combat,
20 peut-être se mettra-t-il en fureur et te dira-t-il: Pourquoi vous êtes vous approchés de la ville pour combattre? Ne savez-vous pas qu’on lance des traits du haut de la muraille?
21 Qui a tué Abimélec, fils de Jerubbéscheth? N’est-ce pas une femme qui lança sur lui du haut de la muraille un morceau de meule de moulin, et n’en est-il pas mort à Thébets? Pourquoi vous êtes-vous approchés de la muraille? Alors tu diras: Ton serviteur Urie, le Héthien, est mort aussi.
22 Le messager partit: et, à son arrivée, il fit rapport à David de tout ce que Joab lui avait ordonné.
23 Le messager dit à David: Ces gens ont eu sur nous l’avantage; ils avaient fait une sortie contre nous dans les champs, et nous les avons repoussés jusqu’à l’entrée de la porte;
What Does 2 Samuel 11:21 Mean?
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