2 Samuel 12:27
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And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.Then Joab sent messengers to David to say, “I have fought against Rabbah and have captured the water supply of the city.
In other translations
And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.Then Joab sent messengers to David to say, “I have fought against Rabbah and have captured the water supply of the city.
Hebrew words
וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he sentH7971יוֹאָבyo'avJoabH3097מַלְאָכִיםmal'akhimmessengersH4397אֶל־'el-toH413דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559נִלְחַמְתִּיnilchamtiI have foughtH3898בְרַבָּהverabahagainst RabbahH7237גַּם־gam-alsoH1571לָכַדְתִּיlakhadtiI have capturedH3920אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עִיר'ir[the] city ofH5892הַמָּיִם׃hamayimthe watersH4325
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Related verses
- 2 Samuel 11:1And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, David sent out Joab and his servants with the whole army of Israel. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah, but David remained in Jerusalem.
- Ezekiel 21:20Appoint a way, that the sword may come to Rabbath of the Ammonites, and to Judah in Jerusalem the defenced.Mark out one road for the sword to come against Rabbah of the Ammonites, and another against Judah into fortified Jerusalem.
- Deuteronomy 3:11For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead was a bedstead of iron; is it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits was the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man.(For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.)
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People and places
Places: Rabbah