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2 Samuel 12:24-26
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 Samuel 12:24-26
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Solomon Is Born
24 Then David comforted his wife, Bathshe′ba, and went in to her, and lay with her; and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon. And the Lord loved him, 25 and sent a message by Nathan the prophet; so he called his name Jedidi′ah,[a] because of the Lord.
The Ammonites Crushed
26 Now Jo′ab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites, and took the royal city.
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- 2 Samuel 12:25 That is beloved of the Lord
2 Samuel 12:24-26
New International Version
2 Samuel 12:24-26
New International Version
24 Then David comforted his wife Bathsheba,(A) and he went to her and made love to her. She gave birth to a son, and they named him Solomon.(B) The Lord loved him; 25 and because the Lord loved him, he sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah.[a](C)
26 Meanwhile Joab fought against Rabbah(D) of the Ammonites and captured the royal citadel.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 12:25 Jedidiah means loved by the Lord.
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