2 Samuel 12:26

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Rabbah was the capital city of the Ammonites. Joab fought against Rabbah and captured it.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 3:11

(Og was the king of Bashan. He was one of the few Rephaites still alive. His bed was made from iron, and it was over 13 feet long and 6 feet wide. The bed is still in the city of Rabbah, where the Ammonites live.)

2 Samuel 11:25

David said to the messenger, “Give this message to Joab: ‘Don’t be too upset about this. A sword can kill one person as well as the next. Make a stronger attack against Rabbah and you will win.’ Encourage Joab with these words.”

2 Samuel 11:1

In the spring, when kings go out to war, David sent Joab, his officers, and all the Israelites out to destroy the Ammonites. Joab’s army surrounded their capital city, Rabbah. David stayed in Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 12:25

and sent word for Nathan the prophet to give Solomon the name Jedidiah. So Nathan did this for the Lord.

2 Samuel 12:27

Joab sent messengers to David and said, “I have fought against Rabbah and have captured its water supply.

2 Samuel 17:27

When David arrived at Mahanaim, Shobi, Makir, and Barzillai were there. Shobi son of Nahash was from the Ammonite town of Rabbah. Makir son of Ammiel was from Lo Debar. Barzillai was from Rogelim in Gilead.

Ezekiel 25:5

“‘I will make the city Rabbah a pasture for camels and the country of Ammon a sheep pen. Then you will know that I am the Lord.

Psalm 60:9

But, God, it seems that you have left us! You do not go out with our army. So who will lead me into the strong, protected city? Who will lead me into battle against Edom?