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2 Samuel 12:24-26
Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 Samuel 12:24-26
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Birth of Solomon
24 Then David comforted(A) his wife Bathsheba; he went and slept with her. She gave birth to a son and named[a] him Solomon.[b](B) The Lord loved him, 25 and He sent a message through Nathan the prophet, who named[c] him Jedidiah,[d] because of the Lord.
Capture of the City of Rabbah
26 Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites(C) and captured the royal fortress.
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- 2 Samuel 12:24 Alt Hb tradition reads he named
- 2 Samuel 12:24 In Hb, the name Solomon sounds like “peace.”
- 2 Samuel 12:25 Or prophet to name
- 2 Samuel 12:25 = Beloved of the Lord
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