Then Joab sent a report to David about what happened in the battle.
The men of the city (Rabbah) came out to fight against Joab. Some of David’s men were killed. Uriah the Hittite was one of those men.
Joab told the messenger to tell King David what had happened in the battle.
The messenger came to Jehu and told him, “They have brought the heads of the king’s sons!”