2 Samuel 12:27 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁷ And it came to pass after this, that Amnon the son of David loved the sister of Absalom the son of David, who was very beautiful, and her name was Thamar.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ And Joab sent messengers to David and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah; yea, I have taken the city of waters.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Joab then sent messengers to David, saying, “I have fought against Rabbah and captured the city’s water supply.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ And Joab sent messengers to David, saying: "I have struggled against Rabbah, and so the City of Waters will soon be seized.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ And Joab sent messengers to David, saying: I have fought against Rabbath; and the city of waters is about to be taken.

2 Samuel 12:27 Cross References

2 Samuel 11:1

And David sent to Joab, saying: Send me Urias the Hethite. And Joab sent Urias to David.

2 Samuel 12:26

1 And bringing forth the people thereof he sawed them, and drove over them chariots armed with iron: and divided them with knives, and made them pass through brickkilns: so did he to all the cities of the children of Ammon: and David returned, with all the army to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 12:28

And he was exceedingly fond of her, so that he fell sick for the love of her: for as she was a virgin, he thought it hard to do any thing dishonestly with her.

Ezekiel 21:20

8 And thou son of man, prophesy, and say: Thus saith the Lord God concerning the children of Ammon, and concerning their reproach, and thou shalt say: sword, O sword, come out of the scabbard to kill, be furbished to destroy, and to glitter,

Deuteronomy 3:11

6 And to the tribes of Ruben and Cad I gave of the land of Galaad as far as the torrent Amen, half the torrent, and the confines even unto the torrent Jeboc, which is the border of the children of Ammon: