2 Samuel 11:10

And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Camest thou not from thy journey? why then didst thou not go down unto thine house?

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Other Translations for 2 Samuel 11:10

BSB

And David was told, "Uriah did not go home." "Haven't you just arrived from a journey?" David asked Uriah. "Why didn't you go home?"

AKJV

And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down to his house, David said to Uriah, Came you not from your journey? why then did you not go down to your house?

CPDV

And it was reported to David by some, saying, "Uriah did not go into his house." And David said to Uriah: "Did you not arrive from a journey? Why did you not go down to your house?"

ERV

And when they had told David, saying, Uriah went not down unto his house, David said unto Uriah, Art thou not come from a journey? wherefore didst thou not go down unto thine house?

NHEB

And it was reported to David, saying, "Uriah did not go down to his house." So David said to Uriah, "Haven't you come from a journey? Why did you not go down to your house?"

SMT

And they will announce to David, saying Uriah went not down to his house; and David will say to Uriah, Camest thou not from the way? wherefore wentest thou not down to thy house?

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Samuel 11:10

AndwhentheyhadtoldH5046Verb DavidH1732Proper Name Masculine sayingH559Verb UriahH223Proper Name MasculinewentnotdownH3381VerbuntohishouseH1004Noun Masculine DavidH1732Proper Name Masculine saidH559VerbuntoUriahH223Proper Name Masculine CamestH935VerbthounotfromthyjourneyH1870Noun MasculinewhythendidstthounotgodownH3381VerbuntothinehouseH1004Noun Masculine

Commentary for 2 Samuel 11:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 2 Samuel 11:10

Summary

King questions soldier about his decision

Place

Jerusalem

Event

King questions Uriah's refusal

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC