1At the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out, Joab led out the army and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it.
2At the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out, Joab led out the army and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it.
3At the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out, Joab led out the army and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it.
4At the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out, Joab led out the army and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it.
5David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold,20:2 A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces and there were precious stones in it. It was set on David’s head, and he brought very much plunder out of the city.
6David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold,20:2 A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces and there were precious stones in it. It was set on David’s head, and he brought very much plunder out of the city.
7David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold,20:2 A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces and there were precious stones in it. It was set on David’s head, and he brought very much plunder out of the city.
8David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold,20:2 A talent is about 30 kilograms or 66 pounds or 965 Troy ounces and there were precious stones in it. It was set on David’s head, and he brought very much plunder out of the city.
9He brought out the people who were in it, and had them cut with saws, with iron picks, and with axes. David did so to all the cities of the children of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
10He brought out the people who were in it, and had them cut with saws, with iron picks, and with axes. David did so to all the cities of the children of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
11He brought out the people who were in it, and had them cut with saws, with iron picks, and with axes. David did so to all the cities of the children of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
12He brought out the people who were in it, and had them cut with saws, with iron picks, and with axes. David did so to all the cities of the children of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
13After this, war arose at Gezer with the Philistines. Then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, of the sons of the giant; and they were subdued.
14After this, war arose at Gezer with the Philistines. Then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, of the sons of the giant; and they were subdued.
15After this, war arose at Gezer with the Philistines. Then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, of the sons of the giant; and they were subdued.
16After this, war arose at Gezer with the Philistines. Then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, of the sons of the giant; and they were subdued.
17Again there was war with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
18Again there was war with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
19Again there was war with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
20Again there was war with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair killed Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
21There was again war at Gath, where there was a man of great stature, who had twenty-four fingers and toes, six on each hand and six on each foot; and he also was born to the giant.
22There was again war at Gath, where there was a man of great stature, who had twenty-four fingers and toes, six on each hand and six on each foot; and he also was born to the giant.
23There was again war at Gath, where there was a man of great stature, who had twenty-four fingers and toes, six on each hand and six on each foot; and he also was born to the giant.
24There was again war at Gath, where there was a man of great stature, who had twenty-four fingers and toes, six on each hand and six on each foot; and he also was born to the giant.
25When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David’s brother, killed him.
26When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David’s brother, killed him.
27When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David’s brother, killed him.
28When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David’s brother, killed him.
29These were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.
30These were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.
31These were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.
32These were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.