2 Samuel 11:15

Overview - 2 Samuel 11
While Joab besieges Rabbah, David commits adultery with Bath-sheba.
Uriah, sent for by David to cover the adultery, would not go home.
14 He carries to Joab the letter of his death.
18 Joab sends the news thereof to David.
26 David takes Bath-sheba to wife.
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2 Samuel 11:15  (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.
 


Set ye
17 ; 1 Samuel 18:17 1 Samuel 18:21 1 Samuel 18:25 ; Psalms 51:4 Psalms 51:14 ; Jeremiah 20:13

hottest
Hebrew strong. from him. Hebrew from after him. and
die.
12:9