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2 Samuel 10
1 After this, the King of the children of Ammon dyed, and Hanun his sonne reigned in his steade.
2 Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father
3 And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David [rather] sent his servants unto thee,
4 Wherefore Hanun tooke Dauids seruants, and shaued off the halfe of their beard, & cut off their garments in the middle, euen to their buttockes, and sent them away.
5 When it was told vnto Dauid, he sent to meete them (for the men were exceedingly ashamed) and the King sayde, Tary at Iericho, vntill your beards be growen, then returne.
6 And when the children of Ammon saw that they
7 And when Dauid heard of it, he sent Ioab, and all the hoste of the strong men.
8 And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of
9 When Ioab saw that the front of the battel was against him before and behinde, he chose of all the choyse of Israel, and put them in aray against the Aramites.
10 And the rest of the people hee deliuered into the hande of Abishai his brother, that hee might put them in aray against the children of Ammon.
11 And he sayde, If the Aramites be stronger then I, thou shalt helpe me, and if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, I will come and succour thee.
12 Be of good courage, and let us play the men for
13 Then Ioab, and the people that was with him, ioyned in battel with the Aramites, who fled before him.
14 And when the children of Ammon sawe that the Aramites fled, they fled also before Abishai, & entred into the citie. so Ioab returned fro the children of Ammon, and came to Ierusalem.
15 And when the Aramites sawe that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered them together.
16 And Hadarezer sent, and brought out the Aramites that were beyond the Riuer: and they came to Helam, and Shobach the captaine of the hoste of Hadarezer went before them.
17 And when it was told David, he gathered
18 And the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew [the men of]
19 And when all the Kings, that were seruants to Hadarezer, saw that they fell before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and serued them; the Aramites feared to helpe the children of Ammon any more.
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