2 Samuel 11:18-20

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁸ Then Joab sent, and told David all things concerning the battle.

¹⁹ And he charged the messenger, saying: When thou hast told all the words of the battle to the king,

²⁰ If thou see him to be angry, and he shall say: Why did you approach so near to the wall to fight? knew you not that many darts are thrown from above off the wall?