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1 Chronicles 19:1-2
New Living Translation
1 Chronicles 19:1-2
New Living Translation
David Defeats the Ammonites
19 Some time after this, King Nahash of the Ammonites died, and his son Hanun[a] became king. 2 David said, “I am going to show loyalty to Hanun because his father, Nahash, was always loyal to me.” So David sent messengers to express sympathy to Hanun about his father’s death.
But when David’s ambassadors arrived in the land of Ammon,
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- 19:1 As in parallel text at 2 Sam 10:1; Hebrew lacks Hanun.
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