Chapter 10
The Ammonites Refuse David's Loyal Love
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{Afterwards the king of the Ammonites died},[note: Literally "And it happened afterwards [that] the king of the sons of Ammon died"] and his son Hanun ruled in his place.
David said, "I will show loyal love with Hanun, the son of Nahash, as his father showed loyal love with me." So David sent to console him concerning his father, by the hand of his servants. And the servants of David came to the land of the {Ammonites}.[note: Literally "sons/children of Ammon"]