Verse 4
2 Samuel 10:4
Darby Translation
4
And Hanun took David's servants, and had the one half of their beards shaved off, and their raiment cut off in the midst, as far as their buttocks, and sent them away.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּקַּ֨ח חָנ֜וּן אֶת עַבְדֵ֣י דָוִ֗ד וַ/יְגַלַּח֙ אֶת חֲצִ֣י זְקָנָ֔/ם וַ/יִּכְרֹ֧ת אֶת מַדְוֵי/הֶ֛ם בַּ/חֵ֖צִי עַ֣ד שְׁתֽוֹתֵי/הֶ֑ם וַֽ/יְשַׁלְּחֵֽ/ם
English Translation
And Hanun took David's servants and shaved their beards halfway and cut off their garments in the middle up to their buttocks and sent them away.
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Chapter 10 Context
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And it came to pass after this that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigne...
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And David said, I will shew kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness to me...
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And the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, Is it, in thine eyes, to honour t...
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And Hanun took David's servants, and had the one half of their beards shaved off, and their raiment...
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And they told [it] to David; and he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly ashamed. And the kin...
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And the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David; and the children of Amm...
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And David heard [of it], and he sent Joab, and all the host, the mighty men.
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And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entrance of the gate; and the...
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And Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind; and he chose out of all...
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