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2 Samuel 11:18-20
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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?
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2 Samuel 11:18-20
New International Version
2 Samuel 11:18-20
New International Version
18 Joab sent David a full account of the battle. 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?
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