1 Chronicles 19:1

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Chronicles 19:1

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Berean Standard Bible

Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son.

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KJV

King James Version

Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.

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WEB

World English Bible

After this, Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his place.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.

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1 Chronicles 19

¹ Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son.

² And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent messengers to console Hanun concerning his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,

³ the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Have not his servants come to you to explore the land, spy it out, and overthrow it?”

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