Verse 3

1 Chronicles 19:3

GOD'S WORD Translation

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3 But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, “Do you think that David honors your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Haven’t his servants come to you to search, to overthrow, and to spy out the land?”

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּאמְרוּ֩ שָׂרֵ֨י בְנֵי עַמּ֜וֹן לְ/חָנ֗וּן הַֽ/מְכַבֵּ֨ד דָּוִ֤יד אֶת אָבִ֨י/ךָ֙ בְּ/עֵינֶ֔י/ךָ כִּֽי שָׁלַ֥ח לְ/ךָ֖ מְנַחֲמִ֑ים הֲ/לֹ֡א בַּ֠/עֲבוּר לַ/חְקֹ֨ר וְ/לַ/הֲפֹ֤ךְ וּ/לְ/רַגֵּל֙ הָ/אָ֔רֶץ בָּ֥אוּ עֲבָדָ֖י/ו אֵלֶֽי/ךָ

English Translation

And the princes of the people of Ammon said to Hanun, "David honors your father in your eyes because he sent comforters to you. Is it not for this reason that his servants have come to you, to search and to overthrow and to spy out the land?"

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Chapter 19 Context

1 After this, Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his place. Focus ↗

2 David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to... Focus ↗

3 But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, “Do you think that David honors your father,...

4 So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle at their butto... Focus ↗

5 Then some people went and told David how the men were treated. He sent to meet them; for the men wer... Focus ↗

6 When the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children... Focus ↗

7 So they hired for themselves thirty-two thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah with his people, w... Focus ↗

8 When David heard of it, he sent Joab with all the army of the mighty men. Focus ↗

9 The children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the gate of the city; and the kings w... Focus ↗

10 Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose some of all the ch... Focus ↗

11 The rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and they put themselves in... Focus ↗

12 He said, “If the Syrians are too strong for me, then you are to help me; but if the children of Ammo... Focus ↗

13 Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people and for the cities of our God (Elohim). May Yahwe... Focus ↗

14 So Joab and the people who were with him came near to the front of the Syrians to the battle; and th... Focus ↗

15 When the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians had fled, they likewise fled before Abishai his brot... Focus ↗

16 When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they sent messengers, and called out the Syr... Focus ↗

17 David was told that; so he gathered all Israel together, passed over the Jordan, came to them, and s... Focus ↗

18 The Syrians fled before Israel; and David killed of the Syrian men seven thousand chariots, and fort... Focus ↗

19 When the servants of Hadadezer saw that they were defeated by Israel, they made peace with David, an... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Chronicles
Chapter: Chapter 19 (19 verses)
Version: GOD'S WORD Translation

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