Berean BlueOpen the app

Scripture · Old Testament

2 Samuel 12:29

2 Samuel 12:29 is verse 29 of 2 Samuel chapter 12, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So David assembled all the troops and went to Rabbah; and he fought against it and captured it.

BSB source and public domain terms

King James Version

And David gathered all the people together, and went to Rabbah, and fought against it, and took it.

World English Bible

David gathered all the people together and went to Rabbah, and fought against it and took it.

Read in context

2 Samuel 12:27–31 · Berean Standard Bible

27 Then Joab sent messengers to David to say, “I have fought against Rabbah and have captured the water supply of the city.

28 Now, therefore, assemble the rest of the troops, lay siege to the city, and capture it. Otherwise I will capture the city, and it will be named after me.”

29 So David assembled all the troops and went to Rabbah; and he fought against it and captured it.

30 Then he took the crown from the head of their king. It weighed a talent of gold and was set with precious stones, and it was placed on David’s head. And David took a great amount of plunder from the city.

31 David brought out the people who were there and put them to work with saws, iron picks, and axes, and he made them work at the brick kilns. He did the same to all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all his troops returned to Jerusalem.

Read all of 2 Samuel 12

Hebrew words

Data created by STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).

Study 2 Samuel 12:29

Read the commentary on 2 Samuel 12

Open in Berean Blue