2 Samuel 11:20
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King James Version (modern wording)
And if so be that the king's wrath arise, and he say unto you, Wherefore approached all of you so nigh unto the city when all of you did fight? knew all of you not that they would shoot from the wall?
2 Samuel 11:20 (KJV)
American Standard Version
it shall be that, if the king’s wrath arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore went ye so nigh unto the city to fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?
2 Samuel 11:20 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
if the king’s anger flares, he may ask you, ‘Why did you get so close to the city to fight? Did you not realize they would shoot from atop the wall?
2 Samuel 11:20 (BSB)
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What does 2 Samuel 11:20 say?
2 Samuel 11:20 in modern King James wording reads: "And if so be that the king's wrath arise, and he say unto you, Wherefore approached all of you so nigh unto the city when all of you did fight? knew all of you not that they would shoot from the wall?"
Where is 2 Samuel 11:20 found in the Bible?
2 Samuel 11:20 is verse 20 of chapter 11 of the book of 2 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 2 Samuel has 24 chapters.
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