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2 Samuel 12:26

Good News Translation

Meanwhile Joab continued his campaign against Rabbah, the capital city of Ammon, and was about to capture it.

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The following spring, at the time of the year when kings usually go to war, David sent out Joab with his officers and the Israelite army; they defeated the Ammonites and besieged the city of Rabbah. But David himself stayed in Jerusalem.

David said to the messenger, “Encourage Joab and tell him not to be upset, since you never can tell who will die in battle. Tell him to launch a stronger attack on the city and capture it.”

and commanded the prophet Nathan to name the boy Jedidiah, because the Lord loved him.

He sent messengers to David to report: “I have attacked Rabbah and have captured its water supply.

When David arrived at Mahanaim, he was met by Shobi son of Nahash, from the city of Rabbah in Ammon, and by Machir son of Ammiel, from Lodebar, and by Barzillai, from Rogelim in Gilead.

Who, O God, will take me into the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?

I will turn the city of Rabbah into a place to keep camels, and the whole country of Ammon will become a place to keep sheep, so that you will know I am the Lord.

King Og was the last of the Rephaim. His coffin, made of stone, was six feet wide and almost fourteen feet long, according to standard measurements. It can still be seen in the Ammonite city of Rabbah.)




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