2 Samuel 12:31

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³¹and brought out the people who were there, consigning them to labor with saws and with iron picks and axes, and he made them work at brickmaking.^[a] David did this to all the Ammonite^(A) towns. Then he and his entire army returned to Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

2 Samuel 12:31 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.

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1 Chronicles 20:3

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³and brought out the people who were there, consigning them to labor with saws and with iron picks and axes.^(A) David did this to all the Ammonite towns. Then David and his entire army returned to Jerusalem.

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Amos 1:3

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Judgment on Israel’s Neighbors

³This is what the Lord says:

“For three sins of Damascus,^(A)
even for four, I will not relent.^(B)
Because she threshed Gilead
with sledges having iron teeth,

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Psalm 21:8-9

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⁸Your hand will lay hold^(A) on all your enemies;
    your right hand will seize your foes.
⁹When you appear for battle,
    you will burn them up as in a blazing furnace.
The Lord will swallow them up in his wrath,
    and his fire will consume them.^(B)

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2 Samuel 8:2

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²David also defeated the Moabites.^(A) He made them lie down on the ground and measured them off with a length of cord. Every two lengths of them were put to death, and the third length was allowed to live. So the Moabites became subject to David and brought him tribute.^(B)

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