Other translations
American Standard Version
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.
Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass as Joab watched the city, that he assigned Urijah to a place where he knew that the valiant men were.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Wherefore as Joab was besieging the city, he put Urias in the place where he knew the bravest men were.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
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.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
And as Joab was besieging the city, he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew there were valiant men.
God's Word
Since Joab had kept the city under observation, he put Uriah at the place where he knew the experienced warriors were.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Joab was besieging the city, he put Uriah in the place where he knew the best enemy soldiers were.
International Standard Version
So as Joab began to attack the city, he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew valiant men would be stationed.
NET Bible
So as Joab kept watch on the city, he stationed Uriah at the place where he knew the best enemy soldiers were.
New American Standard Bible
So it was as Joab kept watch on the city, that he put Uriah at the place where he knew there were valiant men.
New International Version
So while Joab had the city under siege, he put Uriah at a place where he knew the strongest defenders were.
New Living Translation
So Joab assigned Uriah to a spot close to the city wall where he knew the enemy's strongest men were fighting.
Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when Joab observed the city, that he assigned Uriah to a place where he knew that valiant men were.
The World English Bible
It happened, when Joab kept watch on the city, that he assigned Uriah to the place where he knew that valiant men were.