2 Samuel 11:23

Bahasa Indonesia Sehari-hari

Suruhan itu berkata kepada Daud: "Orang-orang itu lebih kuat dari pada kami dan keluar menyerang kami di padang. Tetapi kami mendesak mereka kembali sampai ke lobang pintu gerbang.

Parallel Translations

Alkitab Terjemahan Baru
Suruhan itu berkata kepada Daud: "Orang-orang itu lebih kuat dari pada kami dan keluar menyerang kami di padang. Tetapi kami mendesak mereka kembali sampai ke lobang pintu gerbang.

Alkitab Terjemahan Lama
Maka sembah utusan itu kepada Daud: Bahwasanya orang itu kuat dari pada patik sekalian, maka keluarlah mereka itu mendatangi patik di padang, sementara patik sekalian berdiri di hadapan pintu negeri itu hendak melawan akan mereka itu.

Contextual Overview

¹⁴ On the morowe Dauid wrote a letter to Ioab, and sent it by the hand of Urias. ¹⁵ And he wrote thus in the letter: Put ye Urias in the forefront of the sharper battaile, and come ye backe from him, that he maye be smytten, and dye. ¹⁶ So when Ioab besieged the citie, he assigned Urias vnto a place where he wist that strong men were. ¹⁷ And the men of the citie came out, and fought with Ioab: And there were certayne ouerthrowen of the people of the seruauntes of Dauid: & Urias the Hethite dyed also. ¹⁸ Then Ioab sent, and tolde Dauid all the thinges concerning the warre: ¹⁹ And charged the messenger, saying: When thou hast made an ende of telling the matters of the warre vnto the king: ²⁰ If the kinges anger aryse, and he say vnto thee, wherfore approched ye so nye vnto the citie when ye did fight? wyst ye not that they would hurle and shoote from the wall? ²¹ Who smote Abimelech sonne of Ierubesheth? Did not a woman cast a peece of a mylstone vpon him from of the wall, and he dyed in Thebes? why went ye nye the wall? Then say thou: Thy seruaunt Urias the Hethite is dead also. ²² So the messenger went, & came and shewed Dauid all that Ioab had sent him for. ²³ And the messenger saide vnto Dauid: The men preuailed against vs, & came out vnto vs into the fielde, & we pursued them, euen vnto the entring of the gate:

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Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the messenger said unto David,.... The particulars of his account follow:

surely the men prevailed against us; the men of the city of Rabbah, the besieged there, in one onset they made upon them:

and came out unto us in the field; the besiegers that lay encamped there; they sallied out upon them:

and we were upon them, even unto the entering of the gate; rallied upon them, and drove them back, and pursued them to the gate of the city.