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2 Samuel 11:20-22
Revised Standard Version
2 Samuel 11:20-22
Revised Standard Version
20 then, if the king’s anger rises, and if he says to you, ‘Why did you go so near the city to fight? Did you not know that they would shoot from the wall? 21 Who killed Abim′elech the son of Jerub′besheth? Did not a woman cast an upper millstone upon him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?’ then you shall say, ‘Your servant Uri′ah the Hittite is dead also.’”
22 So the messenger went, and came and told David all that Jo′ab had sent him to tell.
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