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2 Samuel 12:24-26
Contemporary English Version
2 Samuel 12:24-26
Contemporary English Version
Solomon Is Born
24 David comforted his wife Bathsheba and slept with her. Later on, she gave birth to another son and named him Solomon. The Lord loved Solomon 25 and sent Nathan the prophet to tell David, “The Lord will call him Jedidiah.”[a]
The End of the War with Ammon
(1 Chronicles 20.1b-3)
26 Meanwhile, Joab had been in the country of Ammon, attacking the city of Rabbah. He captured the royal fortress
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- 12.25 Jedidiah: In Hebrew this name means “Loved by the Lord.”
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