Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If thou see him to be angry, and he shall say: Why did you approach so near to the wall to fight? knew you not that many darts are thrown from above off the wall? Context David Arranges Uriah's Death…19And he charged the messenger, saying: When thou hast told all the words of the battle to the king, 20If thou see him to be angry, and he shall say: Why did you approach so near to the wall to fight? knew you not that many darts are thrown from above off the wall?21Who killed Abimelech the son of Jerobaal? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall and slew him in Thebes? Why did you go near the wall? Thou shalt say: Thy servant Urias the Hethite is also slain.… Cross References 2 Samuel 11:19 And he charged the messenger, saying: When thou hast told all the words of the battle to the king, 2 Samuel 11:21 Who killed Abimelech the son of Jerobaal? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall and slew him in Thebes? Why did you go near the wall? Thou shalt say: Thy servant Urias the Hethite is also slain. Lexicon ifאִֽם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not the king’s הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king anger חֲמַ֣ת (ḥă·maṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2534: Heat, anger, poison flares, תַּעֲלֶה֙ (ta·‘ă·leh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5927: To ascend, in, actively he may ask you, וְאָמַ֣ר (wə·’ā·mar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say ‘Why מַדּ֛וּעַ (mad·dū·a‘) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4069: Why? for what reason? did you get so close נִגַּשְׁתֶּ֥ם (nig·gaš·tem) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5066: To draw near, approach to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to the city הָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement to fight? לְהִלָּחֵ֑ם (lə·hil·lā·ḥêm) Preposition-l | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 3898: To feed on, to consume, to battle Did you not הֲל֣וֹא (hă·lō·w) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no realize יְדַעְתֶּ֔ם (yə·ḏa‘·tem) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know they would shoot יֹר֖וּ (yō·rū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3384: To flow as water, to lay, throw, to point out, to teach from atop מֵעַ֥ל (mê·‘al) Preposition-m Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the wall? הַחוֹמָֽה׃ (ha·ḥō·w·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2346: A wall of protection Additional Translations 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?And if so be that the king's wrath arise, and he say to you, Why approached you so near to the city when you did fight? knew you not that they would shoot from the wall? 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? then it shall come to pass if the anger of the king shall arise, and he shall say to thee, Why did ye draw nigh to the city to fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from off the wall? and if so be that the king's wrath arise, and he say to thee, Why did ye go so near to the city to fight? did ye not know that they would shoot from the wall? 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? And if the king's wrath shall rise, and he shall say to thee, Why approached ye so nigh to the city for the fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall? it shall be that, if the king's wrath arise, and he asks you, 'Why did you go so near to the city to fight? Didn't you know that they would shoot from the wall? then, it hath been, if the king's fury ascend, and he hath said to thee, Wherefore did ye draw nigh unto the city to fight? did ye not know that they shoot from off the wall? 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