14And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by Urijah.


In Context

11 And Urijah said to David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah abide in booths; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields: shall I then go into my 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.

12 And David said to Urijah, Abide here to-day also, and to-morrow I will let thee depart. And Urijah abode in Jerusalem that day and the morrow.

13 And David invited him, and he ate and drank before him; and he made him drunk. And in the evening he went out to lie on his couch with the servants of his lord, but did not go down to his house.

14 And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by Urijah.

15 And he wrote in the letter saying, Set Urijah in the front of the thickest fight, and withdraw from him, that he may be smitten and die.

16 And it came to pass as Joab watched the city, that he assigned Urijah to a place where he knew that the valiant men were.

2 Samuel 11:14 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:14In the morning David wrote a letter to Joab and sent it with Uriah.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:14And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent [it] by the hand of Uriah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:14And when the morning was come, David wrote a letter to Joab: and sent it by the hand of Urias,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:14And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:14And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14It happened in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14And it cometh to pass in the morning, that David writeth a letter unto Joab, and sendeth by the hand of Uriah;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:14And it came to pass in the morning, that David wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah.