2 Samuel 11:19
And charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast made an end of telling the matters of the war unto the king,
2 Samuel 11:19 in other translations
| BSB | and instructed the messenger, “When you have finished giving the king all the details of the battle, |
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| WEB | and he commanded the messenger, saying, “When you have finished telling all the things concerning the war to the king, |
| ASV | and he charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast made an end of telling all the things concerning the war unto the king, |
| YLT | and commandeth the messenger, saying, ‘At thy finishing all the matters of the war to speak unto the king, |
| DARBY | and charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast ended telling the matters of the war to the king, |
| BBE | And he gave orders to the man who took the news, saying, After you have given the king all the news about the war, |
| Webster | And charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast made an end of telling the matters of the war to the king, |
What does 2 Samuel 11:19 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Samuel 11:14-27
Adulteries often occasion murders, and one wickedness is sought to be covered by another. The beginnings of sin are much to be dreaded; for who knows where they will end? Can a real believer ever tread this path? Can such a person be indeed a child of God? Though grace be not lost in such an awful case, the assurance and consolation of it must be suspended. All David's life, spirituality, and comfort in religion, we…
2 Samuel 11:19 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- 2 Samuel 11:18
Then Joab sent and told David all the things concerning the war;
- 2 Samuel 11:19
And charged the messenger, saying, When thou hast made an end of telling the matters of the war unto the king,
- 2 Samuel 11:20
And if so be that the king’s wrath arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city when ye did fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?
2 Samuel 11:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y mandó al mensajero, diciendo: Cuando acabares de contar al rey todos los negocios de la guerra, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il commanda au messager, disant: Quand tu auras achevé de dire au roi tous les faits du combat, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er befahl dem Boten und sprach: Wenn du geendigt hast, alle Begebenheiten des Streites dem König zu melden, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | præcepitque nuntio, dicens: Cum compleveris universos sermones belli ad regem, |