1 Chronicles 19:1
Now it came about after this that death came to Nahash, the king of the children of Ammon, and his son became king in his place.
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1 Chronicles 19:1
Now it came about after this that death came to Nahash, the king of the children of Ammon, and his son became king in his place.
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1 Chronicles 19:3
But the chiefs of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Does it seem to you that David is honouring your father, by sending comforters to you? is it not clear that these men have only come to go through the land and to make secret observation of it so that they may overcome it?
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1 Chronicles 19:4
So Hanun took David's servants, and cutting off their hair and the skirts of their robes up to the middle, sent them away.
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1 Chronicles 19:5
Then certain men went and gave David word of what had been done to them. And he sent out with the purpose of meeting them; for the men were greatly shamed. And the king said, Keep where you are at Jericho till your hair is long again, and then come back.
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