1Chr 20
1
And it came to pass at the Gr. in the year advancing return of the year, at the time of the going forth of kings to war, that
Joab gathered
the whole force of the army, and they ravaged the land of the children of Ammon; and
he came and besieged Rabba. But David abode in Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabba and
Gr. dug it down destroyed it.
2
And David took the crown of Molchom A repetition their king off his head, and the weight of it was found to be a talent of
gold, and
on it were Gr. singular precious stones; and it was placed on the head of David: and he brought out the spoils
of the city which were very great.
3
And he brought out the people that were in it, and sawed them asunder with saws, and
cut them with iron axes, and with harrows: and thus David did to all the children
of Ammon. And David and all his people returned to Jerusalem.
4
And it came to pass afterward that there was again war with the Philistines in Gazer:
then Sobochai the Sosathite smote Saphut of the sons of the giants, and laid him low.
5
And there was war again with the Philistines; and Eleanan the son of Jair smote Lachmi
the brother of Goliath the Gittite, and the wood of his spear was as a weavers’ beam.
6
And there was again war in Geth, and there was a man of extraordinary size, and his
fingers and toes were six on each hand and foot, four and twenty; and he was descended
from the giants.
7
And he Gr. reproached defied Israel, and Jonathan the son of Samaa the brother of David slew him.
8
These were born to Rapha in Geth; all four were giants, and they fell by the hand
of David, and by the hand of his servants.