2 Samuel 12:26

New American Bible - revised edition

Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured that royal city.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 3:11

(Og, king of Bashan, was the last remaining survivor of the Rephaim. He had a bed of iron, nine regular cubits long and four wide, which is still preserved in Rabbah of the Ammonites.) Allotment of the Conquered Lands.

2 Samuel 11:25

David said to the messenger: “This is what you shall say to Joab: ‘Do not let this be a great evil in your sight, for the sword devours now here and now there. Strengthen your attack on the city and destroy it.’ Encourage him.”

2 Samuel 11:1

At the turn of the year, the time when kings go to war, David sent out Joab along with his officers and all Israel, and they laid waste the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah. David himself remained in Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 12:25

and sent the prophet Nathan to name him Jedidiah, on behalf of the Lord. End of the Ammonite War.

2 Samuel 12:27

He sent messengers to David to say: “I have fought against Rabbah and have taken the water-city.

2 Samuel 17:27

When David came to Mahanaim, Shobi, son of Nahash from Rabbah of the Ammonites, Machir, son of Ammiel from Lodebar, and Barzillai, the Gileadite from Rogelim,

Ezekiel 25:5

And I will turn Rabbah into a pasture for camels and all of Ammon into a grazing place for flocks. Then you shall know that I am the Lord.

Psalm 60:9

Gilead is mine, mine is Manasseh; Ephraim is the helmet for my head, Judah, my own scepter.