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The Birth of Solomon

24 Then David comforted Bathsheba, his wife. He went to her and lay with her, so that she conceived a son. They named him Solomon, and the Lord loved him. 25 So He sent a word by way of the prophet Nathan that he should be named Jedidiah for the sake of the Lord.

26 Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and assumed control of the royal city.

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