28Now muster the rest of the troops and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise I will take the city, and it will be named after me."


In Context

25 and because the Lord loved him, he sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah.

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

27 Joab then sent messengers to David, saying, "I have fought against Rabbah and taken its water supply.

28 Now muster the rest of the troops and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise I will take the city, and it will be named after me."

29 So David mustered the entire army and went to Rabbah, and attacked and captured it.

30 He took the crown from the head of their king -its weight was a talent 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

2nd Samuel 12:28 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:28Now 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:28Now 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:28Now 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:28And now gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city and take it: lest I take the city and it be called by my name.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:28Now 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:28Now therefore collect the rest of the people, and encamp against the city, and take it: lest I take the city, and it be called after my name.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:28Now 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.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:28and now, gather the rest of the people, and encamp against the city, and capture it, lest I capture the city, and my name hath been called upon it.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:28Now 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.