19:1 ¶
And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead. |
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19:1 ¶
Now it came to pass°
after°
this,°°
that Nahash°
the king°
of the children°
of Ammon°
died,°°
and his son°
reigned°°
in his stead.° |
19:2
And David said, I will show kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father showed 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. |
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19:2
And David°
said,°°
I will shew°°
kindness°
unto°
Hanun°
the son°
of Nahash,°
because°
his father°
shewed°°
kindness°
to°
me. And David°
sent°°
messengers°
to comfort°°
him concerning°
his father.°
So the servants°
of David°
came°°
into°
the land°
of the children°
of Ammon°
to°
Hanun,°
to comfort°°
him. |
19:3
But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David doth honor thy father, in that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land? |
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19:3
But the princes°
of the children°
of Ammon°
said°°
to Hanun,°
Thinkest°
thou that David°
doth honour°°°
thy father,°
that°
he hath sent°°
comforters°°
unto thee? are not°
his servants°
come°°
unto°
thee for°
to search,°°
and to overthrow,°°
and to spy out°°
the land?° |
19:4
So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away. |
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19:4
Wherefore Hanun°
took°°°
David's°
servants,°
and shaved°°
them, and cut off°°°
their garments°
in the midst°
hard by°
their buttocks,°
and sent them away.°° |
19:5
Then there went certain persons, and told David how the men were served. And he sent to meet them; for the men were greatly ashamed. And the king said, Tarry at Jericho until your beards be grown, and then return. |
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19:5
Then there went°°°
[certain], and told°°
David°
how°
the men°°
were served. And he sent°°
to meet°°
them: for°
the men°°
were°
greatly°
ashamed.°°
And the king°
said,°°
Tarry°°
at Jericho°
until°°
your beards°
be grown,°°
and [then] return.°° |
19:6 ¶
And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver to hire them chariots and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Arammaacah, and out of Zobah. |
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19:6 ¶
And when the children°
of Ammon°
saw°°
that°
they had made themselves odious°°
to°
David,°
Hanun°
and the children°
of Ammon°
sent°°
a thousand°
talents°
of silver°
to hire°°
them chariots°
and horsemen°
out of°
Mesopotamia,°
and out of°
Syriamaachah,°°
and out of Zobah.°° |
19:7
So they hired them thirty and two thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah and his people, who came and encamped before Medeba. And the children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to battle. |
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19:7
So they hired°°
thirty°
and two°
thousand°
chariots,°
and the king°
of Maachah°
and his people;°
who came°°
and pitched°°
before°
Medeba.°
And the children°
of Ammon°
gathered themselves together°°
from their cities,°°
and came°°
to battle.° |
19:8
And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men. |
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19:8
And when David°
heard°°
[of it], he sent°°°
Joab,°
and all°
the host°
of the mighty men.° |
19:9
And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city: and the kings that were come were by themselves in the field. |
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19:9
And the children°
of Ammon°
came out,°°
and put the battle°
in array°°°
before the gate°
of the city:°
and the kings°
that°
were come°°
[were] by themselves°
in the field.° |
19:10
Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians. |
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19:10
Now when Joab°
saw°°
that°
the battle°°
was set°
against°
him before°
and behind,°
he chose°
out°°
of all°°
the choice°°
of Israel,°
and put [them] in array°°
against°°
the Syrians.° |
19:11
And the rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and they put themselves in array against the children of Ammon. |
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19:11
And the rest°
of the people°
he delivered°°
unto the hand°
of Abishai°
his brother,°
and they set [themselves] in array°°
against°°
the children°
of Ammon.° |
19:12
And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will help thee. |
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19:12
And he said,°°
If°
the Syrians°
be too strong°°
for°
me, then thou shalt help°°
me: but if°
the children°
of Ammon°
be too strong°°
for°
thee, then I will help°°
thee. |
19:13
Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good. |
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19:13
Be of good courage,°°
and let us behave ourselves valiantly°°
for°
our people,°
and for°
the cities°
of our God:°
and let the LORD°
do°°
[that which is] good°
in his sight.° |
19:14
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him. |
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19:14
So Joab°
and the people°
that°
[were] with°
him drew nigh°°
before°
the Syrians°
unto the battle;°
and they fled°°
before°°
him. |
19:15
And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brother, and entered into the city. Then Joab came to Jerusalem. |
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19:15
And when the children°
of Ammon°
saw°°
that°
the Syrians°
were fled,°°
they°
likewise°
fled°°
before°°
Abishai°
his brother,°
and entered°°
into the city.°
Then Joab°
came°°
to Jerusalem.° |
19:16 ¶
And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the River, with Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer at their head. |
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19:16 ¶
And when the Syrians°
saw°°
that°
they were put to the worse°°
before°
Israel,°
they sent°°
messengers,°
and drew forth°°°
the Syrians°
that°
[were] beyond°°
the river:°
and Shophach°
the captain°
of the host°
of Hadarezer°
[went] before°
them. |
19:17
And it was told David; and he gathered all Israel together, and passed over the Jordan, and came upon them, and set the battle in array against them. So when David had put the battle in array against the Syrians, they fought with him. |
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19:17
And it was told°°
David;°
and he gathered°°°
all°
Israel,°
and passed over°°
Jordan,°
and came°°
upon°
them, and set [the battle] in array°°°
against°
them. So when David°
had put the battle°
in array°°
against°°
the Syrians,°
they fought°°
with°
him. |
19:18
And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians [the men of] seven thousand chariots, and forty thousand footmen, and killed Shophach the captain of the host. |
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19:18
But the Syrians°
fled°°
before°°
Israel;°
and David°
slew°°
of the Syrians°°
seven°
thousand°
[men which fought in] chariots,°
and forty°
thousand°
footmen,°°
and killed°°
Shophach°
the captain°
of the host.° |
19:19
And when the servants of Hadarezer saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with David, and served him: neither would the Syrians help the children of Ammon any more. |
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19:19
And when the servants°
of Hadarezer°
saw°°
that°
they were put to the worse°°
before°
Israel,°
they made peace°°
with°
David,°
and became his servants:°°
neither°
would°°
the Syrians°
help°°°
the children°
of Ammon°
any more.° |