2 Samuel 12:28

World English Bible (2000)

Now 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."

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  • John 7:18 : 18 He who speaks from himself seeks his own glory, but he who seeks the glory of him who sent him is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

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

  • 2 Sam 12:26-27
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    26 Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.

    27 Joab sent messengers to David, and said, "I have fought against Rabbah. Yes, I have taken the city of waters.

  • Josh 8:7-8
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    7 and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for Yahweh your God will deliver it into your hand.

    8 It shall be, when you have seized on the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do this according to the word of Yahweh. Behold, I have commanded you."

  • 1 Chr 20:1
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    1 It happened, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out [to battle], that Joab led forth the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it.

  • 1 Chr 11:4-7
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    4 David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (the same is Jebus); and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there.

    5 The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, "You shall not come in here." Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion. The same is the city of David.

    6 David said, "Whoever strikes the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain." Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.

    7 David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.

  • 2 Sam 5:7
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    7 Nevertheless David took the stronghold of Zion; the same is the city of David.

  • 2 Sam 17:11
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    11 But I counsel that all Israel be gathered together to you, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that you go to battle in your own person.

  • 2 Chr 12:4
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    4 He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.

  • Ezek 4:2
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    2 and lay siege against it, and build forts against it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering rams against it all around.

  • Ezek 38:12
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    12 to take the spoil and to take the prey; to turn your hand against the waste places that are [now] inhabited, and against the people who are gathered out of the nations, who have gotten livestock and goods, who dwell in the middle of the earth.

  • 2 Sam 10:12
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    12 Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God; and Yahweh do that which seems good to him."

  • Deut 20:14
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    14 but the women, and the little ones, and the livestock, and all that is in the city, even all its spoil, you shall take for a prey to yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which Yahweh your God has given you.

  • 2 Sam 11:25
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    25 Then David said to the messenger, "Thus you shall tell Joab, 'Don't let this thing displease you, for the sword devours one as well as another. Make your battle stronger against the city, and overthrow it.' Encourage him."

  • 1 Chr 22:18
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    18 "Isn't Yahweh your God with you? Hasn't he given you rest on every side? For he has delivered the inhabitants of the land into my hand; and the land is subdued before Yahweh, and before his people.

  • Deut 20:12
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    12 If it will make no peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it:

  • Jer 38:3
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    3 Thus says Yahweh, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the army of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it.

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    25 Have I now come up without Yahweh against this place to destroy it? Yahweh said to me, 'Go up against this land, and destroy it.'"'"

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    8 The children of Judah fought against Jerusalem, and took it, and struck it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

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    13 Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God. May Yahweh do that which seems good to him."

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    18 Now then do it; for Yahweh has spoken of David, saying, 'By the hand of my servant David, I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.'"

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    15 They came and besieged him in Abel of Beth Maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.

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    8 When David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the army of the mighty men.

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    6 He set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the broad place at the gate of the city, and spoke comfortably to them, saying,

  • Josh 8:1-2
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    3 I will encamp against you all around you, and will lay siege against you with posted troops. I will raise siege works against you.

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