22The messenger set out, and when he arrived he told David everything Joab had sent him to say.
22The messenger set out, and when he arrived he told David everything Joab had sent him to say.
19 He instructed the messenger: "When you have finished giving the king this account of the battle,
20 the king's anger may flare up, and he may ask you, 'Why did you get so close to the city to fight? Didn't you know they would shoot arrows from the wall?
21 Who killed Abimelech son of Jerub- Besheth ? Didn't a woman throw an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died in Thebez? Why did you get so close to the wall?' If he asks you this, then say to him, 'Also, your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead.' "
22 The messenger set out, and when he arrived he told David everything Joab had sent him to say.
23 The messenger said to David, "The men overpowered us and came out against us in the open, but we drove them back to the entrance to the city gate.
24 Then the archers shot arrows at your servants from the wall, and some of the king's men died. Moreover, your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead."
11:22So the messenger went, and came and shewed David all that Joab had sent him for.
11:22So the messenger departed, and came and told David all that Joab had commanded him.
11:22So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for.
11:22And the messenger went; and he came and told David all that Joab had sent him for.
11:22So the messenger went, and came and shewed David all that Joab had sent him for.
11:22So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for.
11:22So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for.
11:22And the messenger goeth, and cometh in, and declareth to David all that with which Joab sent him,
11:22So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for.