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David’s Messengers Disgraced

1 Chronicles 19:1

In 11 translations

BSB
Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son.
KJV
Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.
WEB
After this, Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his place.
ASV
And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.
LSV
And it comes to pass after this, that Nahash king of the sons of Ammon dies, and his son reigns in his stead,
YLT
And it cometh to pass after this, that Nahash king of the sons of Ammon dieth, and his son reigneth in his stead,
DBY
And it came to pass after this that Nahash king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.
DRC
Now it came to pass that Naas the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned is his stead.
GNV
After this also Nahash the King of the children of Ammon dyed, and his sonne reigned in his stead.
JPS
And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.
LXXE
And it came to pass after this, that Naas the king of the children of Ammon died, and Anan his son reigned in his stead.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְהִי֙ אַחֲרֵי־כֵ֔ן וַיָּ֕מָת נָחָ֖שׁ מֶ֣לֶךְ בְּנֵי־עַמּ֑וֹן וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐγένετο μετὰ ταῦτα ἀπέθανε Ναὰς βασιλεῦς υἱῶν Ἀμμών, καὶ ἐβασίλευσεν Ἀνὰν υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἀντʼ αὐτοῦ.

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  • 2 Samuel 10:1–19Some time later, the king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son Hanun. And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, just as his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent some of his…
  • 1 Samuel 11:1–2Soon Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.” But Nahash the Ammonite replied, “I will make a treaty with you on…
  • 1 Samuel 12:12But when you saw that Nahash king of the Ammonites was moving against you, you said to me, ‘No, we must have a king to rule over us’—even though the LORD your God was your king.

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