2 Samuel 12:28

Contemporary English Version 1995

Call the rest of the army together. Then surround the city, and capture it yourself. If you don't, everyone will remember that I captured the city.

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If I wanted to bring honor to myself, I would speak for myself. But I want to honor the one who sent me. This is why I tell the truth and not a lie.

and sent a messenger to tell David: I have attacked Rabbah and captured the fortress guarding the city water supply.

David called the rest of the army together and attacked Rabbah. He captured the city