2 Samuel 11:15 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

ASV Byzantine Text

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.

Asang Khongca Bible

To ih ca pongah, Misa pop koekhaih ahmuen ah Uriah to patoeh ah, misa mah anih to hum moe, paduek hanah, anih to hnukbang amlaem taak ah, tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Ca dongah a daek pah tih, “Uriah te caemtloek tlungluen hmai ah khueh lamtah a hnuk lamloh mael tak, te vaengah ngawn uh saeh lamtah duek saeh,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Ca dongah a daek pah tih, “Uriah te caemtloek tlungluen hmai ah khueh lamtah a hnuk lamloh mael tak,Te vaengah ngawn uh saeh lamtah duek saeh,” a ti nah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Kakau iho la ia iloko o ka palapala, i ka i ana'ku, E hoonoho aku oe ia Uria ma ke alo o ke kaua ikaika, a e hoi i hope oukou mai ona aku la, i pepehiia'i oia a make.

English Berean Standard Bible

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 killed.”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Nan lèt la, li te ekri: W'a mete Ouri devan nèt, kote batay la pi cho a. Apre sa, rale kò ou dèyè, kite yo touye l'.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

scribens in epistola: Ponite Uriam ex adverso belli, ubi fortissimum est prælium: et derelinquite eum, ut percussus intereat.

Bible in Basic English

And in the letter he said, Take care to put Uriah in the very front of the line, where the fighting is most violent, and go back from him, so that he may be overcome and put to death.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et il écrivit dans la lettre, disant : Placez Urie sur la première ligne au fort de la bataille, et retirez-vous d’auprès de lui, afin qu’il soit frappé et qu’il meure.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Psal pak v listu těmi slovy: Postavte Uriáše proti bojovníkům nejsilnějším; mezi tím odstupte nazpět od něho, aby raněn jsa, umřel.

Kosraean Bible

El sim ouinge: “Likilya Uriah ke tak soko emeet an, yen ma upa mweun we ah, na foloki lukel in mau anwuki el.”

World Portuguese Bible

Ele escreveu na carta, dizendo: “Coloque Urias na linha de frente da batalha mais intensa e, em seguida, recue, para que ele seja ferido e morra.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Și a scris în scrisoare, spunând: Puneți-l pe Urie în fruntea bătăliei celei mai încinse și retrageți-vă de la el, ca să fie lovit și să moară.

Brenton English Septuagint

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.

Burmese Common Language Bible

စာတွင်``တိုက်ပွဲအပြင်းထန်ဆုံးရှေ့တန်းစစ် မျက်နှာသို့ဥရိယအားစေလွှတ်လော့။ ထို နောက်သူအသတ်ခံရစေရန်သင်သည်နောက် သို့ဆုတ်ခွာလာခဲ့လော့'' ဟုပါရှိ၏။-

Darby Translation

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.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und er schrieb in dem Briefe also: Stellet Urija voran, wo der Streit am stärksten ist, und ziehet euch hinter ihm zurück, daß er erschlagen werde und sterbe.

Dutch Bible 1917

En hij schreef in dien brief, zeggende: Stel Uria vooraan tegenover den sterksten strijd, en keer van achter hem af, opdat hij geslagen worde en sterve.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Hij schreef in die brief: Geeft Oerija een vooruitgeschoven post, waar de strijd het gevaarlijkst is, en trekt u dan van hem terug, opdat hij getroffen wordt en sneuvelt.

Italian Diodati Bible

E nella lettera scrisse in questa maniera : Ponete Uria dirincontro alla più aspra battaglia; poi ritraetevi indietro da lui, acciocchè egli sia percosso, e muoia.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

And he wrote thus in the letter, Put ye Vriah in the forefront of the strength of the battell, and recule ye backe from him, that he may be smitten, and die.

Danish Bible 1931

I Brevet skrev han: “Sæt Urias der, hvor Kampen er hårdest, og lad ham i Stikken, så han kan blive dræbt!”

Leeser Tanakh

And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set Uriyah in front, opposite to the hottest fight, and then withdraw from behind him, that he may be smitten and die.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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.'

King James Version

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.

King James Version + Apocrypha

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.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Người viết như vầy: Hãy đặt U-ri tại hàng đầu, nơi hiểm nguy hơn hết của chiến trận, rồi hãy rút ra xa người, để người bị đánh và chết đi.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

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.

Revised West Version

Pea naʻa ne tohi ʻi he tohi, ʻo pehē, “Mou tuku atu ʻa ʻUlia ke muʻomuʻa ʻi he mālohi ʻoe tau, pea mou toki fakaholomui ʻiate ia, koeʻuhi ke teʻia ia ke ne mate.”

French Ostervald Bible

Or il écrivit en ces termes: Placez Urie à l'endroit où sera le plus fort de la bataille, et retirez-vous d'auprès de lui, afin qu'il soit frappé et qu'il meure.

Esperanto Bible

Kaj en la letero li skribis jenon: Metu Urijan en la fronton de la plej forta batalo, kaj deturniĝu de li, ke li estu frapita kaj mortu.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Il écrivit dans cette lettre: Placez Urie au plus fort du combat, et retirez-vous de lui, afin qu’il soit frappé et qu’il meure.

German Luther Bible 1912

Er schrieb aber also in den Brief: Stellt Uria an den Streit, da er am härtesten ist, und wendet euch hinter ihm ab, daß er erschlagen werde und sterbe.

LXX2012 U. S. English

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.

British English Septuagint 2012

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.

Majority Standard BIble

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 killed.”

Webster Bible

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.

Revised Version

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.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Nella lettera avea scritto così: “Ponete Uria al fronte, dove più ferve la mischia; poi ritiratevi da lui, perch’egli resti colpito e muoia”.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Il écrivit dans cette lettre : « Placez Urie au premier rang, au plus fort du combat, puis reculez loin de lui, afin qu’il soit frappé et qu’il meure. »

Reina Valera 1909

Y escribió en la carta, diciendo: Poned á Uría delante de la fuerza de la batalla, y desamparadle, para que sea herido y muera.

Spanish BLL

En la carta le ordenaba: “Pongan a Urías en la primera línea de fuego, donde la batalla sea más dura, y luego déjenlo solo para que lo maten”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Y escribió en la carta, diciendo: Poned a Urías al frente de la batalla, donde sea más recia, y retiraos de él, para que sea herido y muera.

Croatian Bible

A u tom pismu pisao je ovako: “Postavite Uriju naprijed, gdje je najžešći boj, pa uzmaknite iza njega: neka bude pogođen i neka pogine!”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A u knjizi pisa i reče: Namestite Uriju gde je najžešći boj, pa se uzmaknite od njega da bi ga ubili da pogine.

German Textbibel

In den Brief schrieb er folgendes: Stellt Uria im heftigsten Kampfe vorne hin und zieht euch dann von ihm zurück, damit er in der Schlacht den Tod findet!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And he wrote in the letter, saying, Station Uriah in front of the severe part of the fight, and retreat from behind him, so shall he be wounded and die.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיִּכְתֹּ֥ב בַּסֵּ֖פֶר לֵאמֹ֑ר הָב֣וּ אֶת־אֽוּרִיָּ֗ה אֶל־מוּל֙ פְּנֵ֤י הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ הַֽחֲזָקָ֔ה וְשַׁבְתֶּ֥ם מֵאַחֲרָ֖יו וְנִכָּ֥ה וָמֵֽת׃ ס