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2 Samuel 11:1

In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, David sent out Joab and his servants with the whole army of Israel. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah, but David remained in Jerusalem.

BSB

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ASV

And it came to pass, at the return of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem.

KJV

And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried still at Jerusalem.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִי֩vay.Hiand it wasH1961
לִתְשׁוּבַ֨תlit.shu.Vatto [the] return ofH8666
הַשָּׁנָ֜הha.sha.Nahthe yearH8141
לְעֵ֣ת׀le.'Etto [the] time ofH6256
צֵ֣אתtzet[the] going out ofH3318
הַמַּלְאֿכִ֗יםha.mali'.Khim<the> messengersH4397
וַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH7971
דָּוִ֡דda.VidDavidH1732
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
יוֹאָב֩yo.'AvJoabH3097
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
עֲבָדָ֨יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650
עִמּ֜וֹi.Mowith himH5973
וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
כָּל־kol-allH3605
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
וַיַּשְׁחִ֙תוּ֙vai.yash.Chi.tuand they destroyedH7843
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121
עַמּ֔וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983
וַיָּצֻ֖רוּvai.ya.Tzu.ruand they laid siegeH6696
עַל־'al-onH5921
רַבָּ֑הra.BahRabbahH7237
וְדָוִ֖דve.da.Vidand DavidH1732
יוֹשֵׁ֥בyo.Shev[was] remainingH3427
בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סbi.ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH3389

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David Mourns the Death of Absalom — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
David Mourns the Death of Absalom — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain