2 Samuel 12:29

So David called up the rest of the army and marched on Rabbah. He attacked it and captured it.

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In The King James Version

And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.

In Context

28So please call up the rest of the army, besiege the town, and capture it. Otherwise I will capture the city, and I will get the credit.”

30He took the crown from the head of their king, and it was placed on David's head. It weighed a talent of gold and was decorated with precious stones. David took a large amount of plunder from the town.

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Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 12:27-31

The Conquest of Rabbah. ( b. c. 1036.) 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. 29 And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it. 30 And he took their… Read the whole commentary →

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