26And Joab fought against Rabbath of the children of Ammon, and laid close siege to the royal city.


In Context

23 But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Shall I be able to bring him back any more? I shall go to him rather: but he shall not return to me.

24 And David comforted Bethsabee his wife, and went in unto her, and slept with her: and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon, and the Lord loved him.

25 And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and called his name, Amiable to the Lord, because the Lord loved him.

26 And Joab fought against Rabbath of the children of Ammon, and laid close siege to the royal city.

27 And Joab sent messengers to David, saying: I have fought against Rabbath, and the city of waters is about to be taken.

28 Now therefore gather thou the rest of the people together, and besiege the city and take it: lest when the city shall be wasted by me, the victory be ascribed to my name.

2 Samuel 12:26 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:26Meanwhile Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal citadel.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:26And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:26Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:26And Joab fighteth against Rabbah of the Bene-Ammon, and captureth the royal city,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:26Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:26And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:26Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:26And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:26And Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.