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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.Cross-references: Deut 3:11 · 2Sam 11:1 · 2Sam 11:16 · 2Sam 12:26 · 2Sam 17:27 · 1Ki 20:22 · +8 more

2David took the crown of their king from off his head, and found it to weigh a talent of gold, and there were precious stones in it. It was set on David’s head, and he brought very much plunder out of the city.Cross-references: 2Sam 8:11 · 2Sam 12:30 · 1Chr 18:11

3He 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.Cross-references: Ex 1:14 · Josh 9:23 · Judg 8:6 · Judg 8:16 · 2Sam 12:31 · 1Ki 9:21 · +2 more

4After this, war arose at Gezer with the Philistines. Then Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, of the sons of the giant; and they were subdued.Cross-references: Josh 12:12 · Josh 16:3 · 2Sam 21:15 · 2Sam 21:18 · 1Chr 11:29

5Again 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.Cross-references: 1Sam 17:4 · 1Sam 17:7 · 1Sam 21:9 · 1Sam 22:10 · 2Sam 21:19

6There 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.Cross-references: 2Sam 21:20

7When he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David’s brother, killed him.Cross-references: 1Sam 16:9 · 1Sam 17:10 · 1Sam 17:26 · 1Sam 17:36 · 1Chr 2:13 · Isa 37:23

8These were born to the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.Cross-references: Josh 14:12 · Eccl 9:11 · Jer 9:23 · Rom 8:31

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