and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
1 Chronicles 19:1 - Revised Version 1885 And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AFTER THIS, Nahash king of the Ammonites died, and his son reigned in his stead. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead. Common English Bible Some time later, the Ammonite King Nahash died, and his son succeeded him as king. Catholic Public Domain Version Now it happened that Nahash, the king of the sons of Ammon, died, and his son reigned in his place. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now it came to pass that Naas the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned is his stead. |
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. So David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort him.
And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, Nay, but a king shall reign over us: when the LORD your God was your king.