2 Samuel 11:7
Good News Translation
When Uriah arrived, David asked him if Joab and the troops were well, and how the fighting was going.

New Revised Standard Version
When Uriah came to him, David asked how Joab and the people fared, and how the war was going.

Contemporary English Version
to David's palace, and David asked him, "Is Joab well? How is the army doing? And how about the war?"

New American Bible
And when he came, David asked him how Joab was, how the army was, and how the war was going, and Uriah answered that all was well.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Urias came to David. And David asked how Joab did, and the people, and how the war was carried on.

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And Urias came to David. And David asked how Joab did, and the people, and how the war was carried on.

how Joab did.

Genesis 29:6 He said: Is he in health? He is in health, say they: and behold, Rachel, his daughter, cometh with his flock.

Genesis 37:14 I am ready: he said to him: Go, and see if all things be well with thy brethren, and the cattle: and bring me word again what is doing. So being sent from the vale of Hebron, he came to Sichem:

1 Samuel 17:22 And David leaving the vessels which he had brought, under the care of the keeper of the baggage, ran to the place of the battle, and asked if all things went well with his brethren.

Context
David and Bathsheba
6And David sent to Joab, saying: Send me Urias the Hethite. And Joab sent Urias to David. 7And Urias came to David. And David asked how Joab did, and the people, and how the war was carried on.8And David said to Urias: Go into thy house, and wash thy feet. And Urias went out from the king's house, and there went out after him a mess of meat from the king.…
Cross References
Genesis 37:14
I am ready: he said to him: Go, and see if all things be well with thy brethren, and the cattle: and bring me word again what is doing. So being sent from the vale of Hebron, he came to Sichem:

Exodus 18:7
And he went out to meet his kinsman, and worshipped and kissed him: and they saluted one another with words of peace. And when he was come into the tent,

1 Samuel 17:22
And David leaving the vessels which he had brought, under the care of the keeper of the baggage, ran to the place of the battle, and asked if all things went well with his brethren.

2 Samuel 11:6
And David sent to Joab, saying: Send me Urias the Hethite. And Joab sent Urias to David.

2 Samuel 11:6
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