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II Samuel 11:Verse 4

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And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.

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What Does II Samuel 11:4 Mean?

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"The transmission of a royal command to seize Bathsheba represents the total collapse of David’s moral restraint and the abuse of the authority of the ..."

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King James VersionPrimary
KJV

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.

American Standard Version
ASV

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned unto her house.

American King James Version
AKJV

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned to her house.

KJV with Apocrypha
KJVA

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.

Bible in Basic English
BBE

And David sent and took her; and she came to him, and he took her to his bed: (for she had been made clean;) then she went back to her house.

Young's Literal Translation
YLT

And David sendeth messengers, and taketh her, and she cometh unto him, and he lieth with herand she is purifying herself from her uncleannessand she turneth back unto her house;

New Heart English Bible
NHEB

David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house.

NHEB Messianic Edition
NHEBME

David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house.

NHEB Jehovah Edition
NHEBJE

David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her (for she was purified from her uncleanness); and she returned to her house.

Darby Translation
Darby

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her; and she had purified herself from her uncleanness; and she returned to her house.

Webster Bible
Webster

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned to her house.

Geneva Bible 1599
Geneva1599

Then Dauid sent messengers, and tooke her away: and she came vnto him and he lay with her: (now she was purified from her vncleannes) and she returned vnto her house.

Douay-Rheims
DRC

And David sent messengers, and took her, and she came in to him, and he slept with her: and presently she was purified from her uncleanness:

Rotherham Bible
Rotherham

And David sent messengers, and fetched her, and she came in unto him, and he lay with her, she having purified herself from her uncleanness,—and she returned unto her own house.

Literal Translation
LITV

And David sent messengers and took her. And she came to him, and he lay with her. And she purified herself from uncleanness, and she returned to her house.

Modern King James
MKJV

And David sent messengers and took her. And she came in to him, and he lay with her. And she had purified herself from her uncleanness. And she returned to her house.

Updated King James
UKJV

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.

Lexham English Bible
LEB

Then David sent messengers and took her, and she came to him, and he slept with her. (Now she had been purifying herself from her uncleanness.) And she returned to her house.

Jewish Publication Society
JPS

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness; and she returned unto her house.

Catholic Public Domain
CPDV

And so, David sent messengers, and he took her. And when she had entered to him, he slept with her. And presently, she was purified from her uncleanness.

Berean Study Bible
BSB

Then David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. (Now she had just purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned home.

Revised Webster
RWebster

And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in to him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned to her house.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Wycliffe

Therfor bi messangeris sent Dauid took hir; and whanne sche entride to hym, he slepte with hir, and anoon sche was halewid fro hir vnclenesse.

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