2 Samuel 11:16-18

Expanded Bible

¹⁶ Joab ·watched [or besieged] the city and saw where its ·strongest defenders [valiant men] were and put Uriah there. ¹⁷ When the men of the city came out to fight against Joab, some of David’s men ·were killed [^Lfell]. And Uriah the Hittite was one of them.

¹⁸ Then Joab sent David a complete ·account [report] of the ·war [battle; fighting].