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26 Meanwhile Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal citadel.
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26 Meanwhile Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal citadel.
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27 Joab then sent messengers to David, saying, "I have fought against Rabbah and taken its water supply.
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27 Joab then sent messengers to David, saying, "I have fought against Rabbah and taken its water supply.
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28 Now muster the rest of the troops and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise I will take the city, and it will be named after me."
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28 Now muster the rest of the troops and besiege the city and capture it. Otherwise I will take the city, and it will be named after me."
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