And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.
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Interpretation
Nahash had been an enemy to Israel, yet had showed kindness to David. David therefore resolves gratefully to return it.
Read with
This thought runs through 2 Samuel 10:1-5.
Glossary
- Ammon Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Amman.