ASV
KJV
16. And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men [were. ]
ESV
16. And as Joab was besieging the city, he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew there were valiant men.
ERVEN
16. Joab watched the city and saw where the bravest Ammonites were. He chose Uriah to go to that place.
NLT
16. So Joab assigned Uriah to a spot close to the city wall where he knew the enemy's strongest men were fighting.
WEB
16. It happened, when Joab kept watch on the city, that he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew that valiant men were.
NET
16. So as Joab kept watch on the city, he stationed Uriah at the place where he knew the best enemy soldiers were.
NLV
16. So while Joab was watching the city, he sent Uriah to the place where he knew there were soldiers with strength of heart.
HCSB
16. When Joab was besieging the city, he put Uriah in the place where he knew the best [enemy] soldiers were.
YLT
16. And it cometh to pass in Joab's watching of the city, that he appointeth Uriah unto the place where he knew that valiant men [are];
LITV
16. And it happened, as Joab watched the city, that he sent Uriah to the place where he knew there would be mighty men.
RV
16. And it came to pass, when Joab kept watch upon the city, that he assigned Uriah unto the place where he knew that valiant men were.
NCV
16. Joab watched the city and saw where its strongest defenders were and put Uriah there.
MKJV
16. And it happened when Joab observed the city, he sent Uriah to a place where he knew brave men were.
AKJV
16. And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew that valiant men were.
LXXEN
16. And it came to pass while Joab was watching against the city, that he set Urias in a place where he knew that valiant men were.
KJV
16. And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah unto a place where he knew that valiant men [were. ]
AMP
16. So when Joab was besieging the city, he assigned Uriah opposite where he knew the enemy's most valiant men were.
KJVP
16. And it came to pass H1961 W-VQY3MS , when Joab H3097 observed H8104 the city H5892 D-GFS , that he assigned H5414 W-VQQ3MS Uriah H223 unto H413 PREP a place H4725 D-NMS where H834 RPRO he knew H3045 VQQ3MS that H3588 CONJ valiant H2428 NMS men H376 CMP [ were ] .
YLT
16. And it cometh to pass in Joab's watching of the city, that he appointeth Uriah unto the place where he knew that valiant men [are];
ASV
16. And it came to pass, when Joab kept watch upon the city, that he assigned Uriah unto the place where he knew that valiant men were.
WEB
16. It happened, when Joab kept watch on the city, that he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew that valiant men were.
NASB
16. So while Joab was besieging the city, he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew the defenders were strong.
ESV
16. And as Joab was besieging the city, he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew there were valiant men.
RV
16. And it came to pass, when Joab kept watch upon the city, that he assigned Uriah unto the place where he knew that valiant men were.
RSV
16. And as Joab was besieging the city, he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew there were valiant men.
NKJV
16. So it was, while Joab besieged the city, that he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew there [were] valiant men.
MKJV
16. And it happened when Joab observed the city, he sent Uriah to a place where he knew brave men were.
AKJV
16. And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew that valiant men were.
NRSV
16. As Joab was besieging the city, he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew there were valiant warriors.
NIV
16. So while Joab had the city under siege, he put Uriah at a place where he knew the strongest defenders were.
NIRV
16. So Joab attacked the city. He put Uriah at a place where he knew the strongest enemy fighters were.
NLT
16. So Joab assigned Uriah to a spot close to the city wall where he knew the enemy's strongest men were fighting.
MSG
16. So Joab, holding the city under siege, put Uriah in a place where he knew there were fierce enemy fighters.
GNB
16. So while Joab was besieging the city, he sent Uriah to a place where he knew the enemy was strong.
NET
16. So as Joab kept watch on the city, he stationed Uriah at the place where he knew the best enemy soldiers were.
ERVEN
16. Joab watched the city and saw where the bravest Ammonites were. He chose Uriah to go to that place.