2 Samuel 12:29
What does 2 Samuel 12:29 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Samuel 12:29 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then David got all the people together and went to Rabbah and made war on it and took it.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And David gathereth all the people, and goeth to Rabbah, and fighteth against it, and captureth it;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Then David gathered all the people together, and went out against Rabbath: and after fighting, he took it.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And David gathered all the people, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it and took it.
Context
v.28Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city, and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.
v.29This passage
v.30And he took the crown of their king from off his head; and the weight thereof was a talent of gold, and in it were precious stones; and it was set on David’s head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city, exceeding much.
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