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|2 Samuel 12:21|
His servants asked him, “Why are you acting in this way? While the child was alive, you fasted and wept, but now that the child is dead, you get up and eat!”
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|2 Samuel 12:22|
He answered, “While the child was still alive, I fasted and wept. I thought, `Who knows? The LORD may be gracious to me and let the child live.’
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|2 Samuel 12:23|
But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me.”
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|2 Samuel 12:24|
Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba, and he went to her and lay with her. She gave birth to a son, and they named him Solomon. The LORD loved him;
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|2 Samuel 12:25|
and because the LORD loved him, he sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah. [Jedidiah means loved by the LORD.]
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|2 Samuel 12:26|
Meanwhile Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal citadel.
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|2 Samuel 12:27|
Joab then sent messengers to David, saying, “I have fought against Rabbah and taken its water supply.
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|2 Samuel 12:28|
Now muster the rest of the troops and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise I shall take the city, and it will be named after me.”
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|2 Samuel 12:29|
So David mustered the entire army and went to Rabbah, and attacked and captured it.
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|2 Samuel 12:30|
He took the crown from the head of their king — [Or of Milcom (that is, Molech)] its weight was a talent [That is, about 75 pounds (about 34 kilograms)] of gold, and it was set with precious stones — and it was placed on David’s head. He took a great quantity of plunder from the city
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