Again he sent another slave to them, and they hit him on the head and treated him shamefully.
So Hanun took David’s emissaries, shaved them, cut their clothes in half at the hips, and sent them away.
Surely God crushes the heads of His enemies, the hairy head of one who goes on in his guilty acts.
But they took him, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.
Then he sent another, and they killed that one. He also sent many others; they beat some and they killed some.
He sent yet another slave, but they beat that one too, treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty-handed.