Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
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Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
Meanwhile, Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal fortress.
And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
Now Joab was fighting against Rabbah, in the land of the children of Ammon, and he took the water-town.
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Matthew Henry · Verses 26–31
To be thus severe in putting the children of Ammon to slavery was a sign that David's heart was not yet made soft by repentance, at the time when this took place. We shall be most compassionate, kind, and forgiving to others, when we most feel our need of the Lord's forgiving love, and taste the sweetness of it in our own souls.
Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.
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