| Overview - 2 Samuel 10 | |
| 1 | David's messengers, sent to comfort Hanun the son of Nahash, are villanously treated. |
| 6 | The Ammonites, strengthened by the Syrians, are overcome by Joab and Abishai. |
| 15 | Shobach, making a new supply of the Syrians at Helam, is slain by David. |
2 Samuel 10:3 (King James Version)
And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?