2 Samuel 11:23

2 Samuel chapter 11 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the messenger said unto David, The men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entrance of the gate.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the messenger said unto David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entering of the gate.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the messenger said unto David, The men prevailed against us, and came out unto us into the field, and we were upon them even unto the entrance of the gate.

Context

v.22So the messenger went, and came and showed David all that Joab had sent him for.

v.23This passage

v.24And the shooters shot at thy servants from off the wall; and some of the king’s servants are dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.