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II Samuel 11:Verse 23

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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.

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What Does II Samuel 11:23 Mean?

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"The messenger’s detailed account of the battle, focusing on the tactical disadvantage and the pressure of the enemy, acts as the narrative setup for t..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

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.

American Standard Version
ASV

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.

American King James Version
AKJV

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

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

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.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And the man said to David, Truly the men got the better of us, and came out against us into the open country, but we sent them back to the very doors of the town.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

and the messenger saith unto David, `Surely the men have been mighty against us, and come out unto us into the field, and we are upon them unto the opening of the gate,

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

The messenger said to David, "The men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were on them even to the entrance of the gate.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

The messenger said to David, "The men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were on them even to the entrance of the gate.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

The messenger said to David, "The men prevailed against us, and came out to us into the field, and we were on them even to the entrance of the gate.

Darby Translation
Darby

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

Webster Bible
Webster

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

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

And the messenger said vnto Dauid, Certainely the men preuailed against vs, and came out vnto vs into the field, but we pursued them vnto the entring of the gate.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And the messenger said to David: The men prevailed against us, and they came out to us into the field: and we vigorously charged and pursued them even to the gate of the city.

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

And the messenger said unto David, The men were too strong for us, and sallied forth against us, in the field,—so we were drawn against them as far as the opening of the gate.

Literal Translation
LITV

and the messenger said to David, Surely the men have been mighty against us, and came out to us into the field. And we were on them to the entrance of the gate.

Modern King James
MKJV

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

Updated King James
UKJV

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.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

The messenger said to David, “Because ⌞the men overpowered us⌟, the men came out to us in the field, but ⌞we forced them back⌟ to the entrance of the gate.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

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.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And the messenger said to David: “The men prevailed against us, and they went out to us in the field. Then we pursued them, making an assault, even to the gate of the city.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

The messenger said to David, “The men overpowered us and came out against us in the field, but we drove them back to the entrance of the gate.

Revised Webster
RWebster

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

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

And the messanger seide to Dauid, `Men hadden the maistri ayens us, and thei yeden out to vs in to the feeld; sotheli bi `fersnesse maad we pursueden hem `til to the yate of the citee.

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