Cross References Writing in the letter: Set ye Urias in the front of the battle, where the fight is strongest: and leave ye him, that he may be wounded and die. 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 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. 1 Kings 15:5 Because David had done that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, and had not turned aside from any thing that he commanded him, all the days of his life, except the matter of Urias, the Hethite. Ecclesiastes 8:11 For because sentence is not speedily pronounced against the evil, the children of men commit evils without any fear. Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is perverse above all things, and unsearchable, who can know it? Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Writing in the letter: Set ye Urias in the front of the battle, where the fight is strongest: and leave ye him, that he may be wounded and die. Set ye 2 Samuel 11:17 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. 1 Samuel 18:17,21,25 And Saul said to David: Behold my elder daughter Merob, her will I give thee to wife: only be a valiant man, and fight the battles of the Lord. Now Saul said within himself: Let not my hand be upon him, but let the hands of the Philistines be upon him. . . . Psalm 51:4,14 To thee only have I sinned, and have done evil before thee: that thou mayst be justified in thy words, and mayst overcome when thou art judged. . . . hottest [heb] strong 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. Context David Arranges Uriah's Death14And when the morning was come, David wrote a letter to Joab: and sent it by the hand of Urias, 15Writing in the letter: Set ye Urias in the front of the battle, where the fight is strongest: and leave ye him, that he may be wounded and die.16Wherefore as Joab was besieging the city, he put Urias in the place where he knew the bravest men were.… Lexicon In the letterבַּסֵּ֖פֶר (bas·sê·p̄er) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5612: A missive, document, writing, book he wrote: וַיִּכְתֹּ֥ב (way·yiḵ·tōḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3789: To grave, to write “Put הָב֣וּ (hā·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3051: To give, to put, imperatively, come Uriah אֽוּרִיָּ֗ה (’ū·rî·yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 223: Uriah -- 'flame of Yah', the name of a Hittite and of two Israelites at אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the front מוּל֙ (mūl) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4136: Abrupt, a precipice, the front, opposite of the fiercest הַֽחֲזָקָ֔ה (ha·ḥă·zā·qāh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2389: Strong, stout, mighty battle; הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ (ham·mil·ḥā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4421: A battle, war then withdraw וְשַׁבְתֶּ֥ם (wə·šaḇ·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again from him, מֵאַחֲרָ֖יו (mê·’a·ḥă·rāw) Preposition-m | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 310: The hind or following part so that he may be struck down וְנִכָּ֥ה (wə·nik·kāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike and die.” וָמֵֽת׃ (wā·mêṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill Additional Translations In the letter he wrote: “Put Uriah at the front of the fiercest battle; then withdraw from him, so that he may be struck down and die.”And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set you Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire you from him, that he may be smitten, and die. And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die. And he wrote in the letter, saying, Station Urias in front of the severe part of the fight, and retreat from behind him, so shall he be wounded and die. And he wrote in the letter saying, Set Urijah in the front of the thickest fight, and withdraw from him, that he may be smitten and die. And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die. And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the front of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die. He wrote in the letter, saying, "Send Uriah to the forefront of the hottest battle, and retreat from him, that he may be struck, and die." and he writeth in the letter, saying, 'Place ye Uriah over-against the front of the severest battle, and ye have turned back from after him, and he hath been smitten, and hath died.' 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