Verse 1

1 Chronicles 19:1

Free Bible Version

1 Some time later, Nahash, king of the Ammonites, died and his son succeeded him.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִי֙ אַחֲרֵי כֵ֔ן וַ/יָּ֕מָת נָחָ֖שׁ מֶ֣לֶךְ בְּנֵי עַמּ֑וֹן וַ/יִּמְלֹ֥ךְ בְּנ֖/וֹ תַּחְתָּֽי/ו

English Translation

And it came to pass after that, that Nahash, king of the Ammonites, died, and his son reigned in his place.

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Chapter 19 Context

1 Some time later, Nahash, king of the Ammonites, died and his son succeeded him.

2 David said, “I will be kind to Hanun, son of Nahash, for his father was kind to me.” So David sent m... Focus ↗

3 But the Ammonite princes said to Hanun, “Do you really think that David is honoring your father by s... Focus ↗

4 So Hanun detained David's ambassadors and had them shaved, and their robes cut off at the buttocks.... Focus ↗

5 A message was sent to David to explain what had happened to the men. David then sent messengers to t... Focus ↗

6 Then the Ammonites realized that they had really been offensive to David. So Hanun and the Ammonites... Focus ↗

7 They also hired 32,000 chariots and the king of Maacah with his army. They came set up camp near Med... Focus ↗

8 When David learned of this, he sent Joab and the entire army to confront them. Focus ↗

9 The Ammonites set up their battle lines near the town entrance, while the other kings who had joined... Focus ↗

10 Joab realized he would have to fight both in front of him and behind him, he chose some of Israel's... Focus ↗

11 He put the rest of the army under the command of Abishai, his brother. They were to attack the Ammon... Focus ↗

12 Joab told him, “If the Arameans are stronger than me, you come and help me. If the Ammonites are str... Focus ↗

13 Be brave, and fight your best for our people and the towns of our God (Elohim). May the Lord do what... Focus ↗

14 When the Ammonites saw that the Arameans had run away, they also ran away from Abishai, Joab's broth... Focus ↗

15 As soon as the Arameans saw they had been defeated by the Israelites they sent for reinforcements fr... Focus ↗

16 When this was reported to David, he assembled all Israel together. He crossed the Jordan and approac... Focus ↗

17 But the Aramean army ran away from the Israelites, and David killed 7,000 charioteers and 40,000 inf... Focus ↗

18 When Hadadezer's allies realized that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with David a... Focus ↗

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