§ 02 · King James Bible

2 Samuel 11:21

Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.

Simple English

Who killed Abimelech, son of Jerubbesheth? It was a woman who threw a millstone piece from a wall in Thebez, causing his death. Why did you come close to the wall? Then say, "Your servant Uriah the Hittite is also dead."

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