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  20:1 ¶
And it came to pass at the return of the year, at the [time of the] going forth of kings [to war], that Joab gathered the whole force of the army, and they ravaged the land of the children of Ammon; and he came and besieged Rabbah{gr.Rabba}. But David abode in Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah{gr.Rabba} and destroyed it. |
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20:1 ¶
And it came to pass,º
that afterº
the yearº
was expired,º
at the timeº
that kingsº
go outºº
[to battle], Joabº
led forthººº
the powerº
of the army,º
and wastedººº
the countryº
of the childrenº
of Ammon,º
and cameºº
and besiegedººº
Rabbah.º
But Davidº
tarriedºº
at Jerusalem.º
And Joabº
smoteººº
Rabbah,º
and destroyedºº
it. |
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20:2
And David took the crown of Molchom their king off his head, and the weight of it was found [to be] a talent of gold, and on it were precious stones; and it was [placed] on the head of David: and he brought out the spoils of the city [which were] very great. |
20:2
And Davidº
tookººº
the crownº
of their kingº
from offºº
his head,º
and foundºº
it to weighº
a talentº
of gold,º
and [there were] preciousº
stonesº
in it; and it was setº
uponº
David'sº
head:º
and he broughtºº
also exceedingº
muchºº
spoilº
outºººº
of the city.º |
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20:3
And he brought out the people that were in it, and sawed them asunder with saws, and [cut them] with iron axes, and with harrows: and thus David did to all the children of Ammon. And David and all his people returned to Jerusalem. |
20:3
And he brought outºº
the peopleº
thatº
[were] in it, and cutºº
[them] with saws,º
and with harrowsº
of iron,º
and with axes.º
Even soº
dealtºº
Davidº
with allº
the citiesº
of the childrenº
of Ammon.º
And Davidº
and allº
the peopleº
returnedºº
to Jerusalem.º |
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20:4 ¶
And it came to pass afterward that there was again war with the Philistines in Gezer{gr.Gazer}: then Sobochai the Sosathite smote Saphut of the sons of the giants, and laid him low. |
20:4 ¶
And it came to passº
afterº
this,ºº
that there aroseºº
warº
at Gezerº
withº
the Philistines;º
at which timeº
Sibbechaiº
the Hushathiteº
slewººº
Sippai,º
[that was] of the childrenºº
of the giant:º
and they were subdued.ºº |
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20:5
And there [was] war again with the Philistines; and Eleanan the son of Jair smote Lachmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, and the wood of his spear [was] as a weavers' beam. |
20:5
And there wasº
warº
againº
withº
the Philistines;º
and Elhananº
the sonº
of Jairº
slewººº
Lahmiº
the brotherº
of Goliathº
the Gittite,º
whose spearº
staffº
[was] like a weaver'sºº
beam.º |
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20:6
And there was again war in Gath{gr.Geth}, and there was a man of extraordinary size, and his fingers [and toes were] six on each hand and foot, four and twenty; and he was descended from the giants. |
20:6
And yet againº
there wasº
warº
at Gath,º
where wasº
a manº
of [great] stature,º
whose fingersº
and toesº
[were] fourº
and twenty,º
sixº
[on each hand], and sixº
[on each foot]: and heº
alsoº
was the sonºº
of the giant.º |
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20:7
And he defied Israel, and Jonathan the son of Samaa the brother of David slew him. |
20:7
But when he defiedººº
Israel,º
Jonathanº
the sonº
of Shimeaº
David'sº
brotherº
slewºº
him. |
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20:8
These were born to the giant{gr.Rapha} in Gath{gr.Geth}; all four were giants, and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. |
20:8
Theseº
were bornºº
unto the giantº
in Gath;º
and they fellºº
by the handº
of David,º
and by the handº
of his servants.º |
