2 Samuel 11:22
Good News Translation
So the messenger went to David and told him what Joab had commanded him to say.

New Revised Standard Version
So the messenger went, and came and told David all that Joab had sent him to tell.

Contemporary English Version
The messenger went to David and reported everything Joab had told him.

New American Bible
The messenger set out, and on his arrival he reported to David everything Joab had sent him to tell.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So the messenger departed, and came and told David all that Joab had commanded him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

So the messenger departed, and came and told David all that Joab had commanded him.

Context
David Arranges Uriah's Death
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. 22So the messenger departed, and came and told David all that Joab had commanded him.23And the messenger said to David: The men prevailed against us, and they came out to us into the field: and we vigorously charged and pursued them even to the gate of the city.…
Cross References
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.

2 Samuel 11:23
And the messenger said to David: The men prevailed against us, and they came out to us into the field: and we vigorously charged and pursued them even to the gate of the city.

2 Samuel 11:21
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