World English Bible
2 Samuel 11:18
“Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war;”
Verse in context — 2 Samuel 11
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It happened, when Joab kept watch on the city, that he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew that valiant men were.
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The men of the city went out, and fought with Joab. Some of the people fell, even of the servants of David; and Uriah the Hittite died also.
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Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war;
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and he commanded the messenger, saying, "When you have finished telling all the things concerning the war to the king,
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it shall be that, if the king's wrath arise, and he asks you, 'Why did you go so near to the city to fight? Didn't you know that they would shoot from the wall?
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David’s reign as king, his triumphs and failures, and God’s covenant with him.
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