2 Samuel 11:17
Good News Translation
The enemy troops came out of the city and fought Joab's forces; some of David's officers were killed, and so was Uriah.

New Revised Standard Version
The men of the city came out and fought with Joab; and some of the servants of David among the people fell. Uriah the Hittite was killed as well.

Contemporary English Version
When the men of the city came out, they fought and killed some of David's soldiers--Uriah the Hittite was one of them.

New American Bible
When the men of the city made a sortie against Joab, some officers of David’s army fell, and Uriah the Hittite also died.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the men coming out of the city, fought against Joab, and there fell some of the people of the servants of David, and Urias the Hethite was killed also.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the men coming out of the city, fought against Joab, and there fell some of the people of the servants of David, and Urias the Hethite was killed also.

there fell

2 Samuel 12:9 Why therefore hast thou despised the word of the Lord, to do evil in my sight? Thou hast killed Urias the Hethite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

Psalm 51:14 Deliver me from blood, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall extol thy justice.

Context
David Arranges Uriah's Death
16Wherefore as Joab was besieging the city, he put Urias in the place where he knew the bravest men were. 17And the men coming out of the city, fought against Joab, and there fell some of the people of the servants of David, and Urias the Hethite was killed also.18Then Joab sent, and told David all things concerning the battle.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 11:16
Wherefore as Joab was besieging the city, he put Urias in the place where he knew the bravest men were.

2 Samuel 11:18
Then Joab sent, and told David all things concerning the battle.

2 Samuel 11:21
Who killed Abimelech the son of Jerobaal? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall and slew him in Thebes? Why did you go near the wall? Thou shalt say: Thy servant Urias the Hethite is also slain.

2 Samuel 11:16
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