And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.
Some time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun.
And it cometh to pass afterwards, that the king of the Bene-Ammon dieth, and Hanun his son reigneth in his stead,
And it came to pass after this that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.
- Author
- Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
- Date
- Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign