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2 Samuel 12:26-28
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
2 Samuel 12:26-28
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
26 Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and took the royal city.
27 And Joab sent messengers to David and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.
28 Now therefore assemble the rest of the men, encamp against the city, and take it, lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.
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2 Samuel 12:26-28
King James Version
2 Samuel 12:26-28
King James Version
26 And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
27 And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.
28 Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.
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2 Samuel 12:26-28
New King James Version
2 Samuel 12:26-28
New King James Version
Rabbah Is Captured(A)
26 Now (B)Joab fought against (C)Rabbah of the people of Ammon, and took the royal city. 27 And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, “I have fought against Rabbah, and I have taken the city’s water supply. 28 Now therefore, gather the rest of the people together and encamp against the city and take it, lest I take the city and it be called after my name.”
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2 Samuel 12:26-28
New International Version
2 Samuel 12:26-28
New International Version
26 Meanwhile Joab fought against Rabbah(A) of the Ammonites and captured the royal citadel. 27 Joab then sent messengers to David, saying, “I have fought against Rabbah and taken its water supply. 28 Now muster the rest of the troops and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise I will take the city, and it will be named after me.”
2 Samuel 12:26-28
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 12:26-28
English Standard Version
Rabbah Is Captured
26 (A)Now Joab (B)fought against (C)Rabbah of the Ammonites and took the royal city. 27 And Joab sent messengers to David and said, “I have fought against Rabbah; moreover, I have taken the city of waters. 28 Now then gather the rest of the people together and encamp against the city and take it, lest I take the city and it be called by my name.”
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