But Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsBut Uriah slept at the door of the king’s house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.
But Uriah slept at the door of the palace with all his master’s servants; he did not go down to his house.
and Uriah lieth down at the opening of the king's house, with all the servants of his lord, and hath not gone down unto his house.
And Urijah slept at the entrance of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and went not down to his house.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.
- Author
- Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign