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2 Samuel 12:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Meanwhile, Joab had been in the country of Ammon, attacking the city of Rabbah. He captured the royal fortress

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It was now spring, the time when kings go to war. David sent out the whole Israelite army under the command of Joab and his officers. They destroyed the Ammonite army and surrounded the capital city of Rabbah, but David stayed in Jerusalem.

David replied, “Tell Joab to cheer up and not to be upset about what happened. You never know who will be killed in a war. Tell him to strengthen his attack against the city and break through its walls.”

and sent Nathan the prophet to tell David, “The LORD will call him Jedidiah.”

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

After David came to the town of Mahanaim, Shobi the son of Nahash came from Rabbah in Ammon, Machir the son of Ammiel came from Lo-Debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite came from Rogelim.

Our God, who will bring me to the fortress, or lead me to Edom?

Your capital city of Rabbah will be nothing but pasture land for camels, and the rest of the country will be pastures for sheep. Then you will know that I am the LORD God.

King Og was the last of the Rephaim, and his coffin is in the town of Rabbah in Ammon. It is made of hard black rock and is four metres long and almost two metres wide.




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