1 Chronicles 20:1

WEB

It happened, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out, 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.

KJV

And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.

Commentary

Commentary

See Gill on Ch1 20:1 , Sa2 11:1 , Ch1 20:2 , Sa2 12:30 , Sa2 21:15 , and Ch1 21:1 . Next: 1 Chronicles Chapter 21 Sacred Texts | Bible « Previous: John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible: 1 Chronicles:... Index Next: John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible: 1 Chronicles:... »