2Sa 10:1 | Clarke | e4.org | CHAPTER X The king of Ammon being dead, David sends ambassadors to comfort his son Hanun , by 2. Hanun, misled by his courtiers, treats the messengers of David with great indignity , 3-5. The Ammonites, justly dreading David's resentment, send, and hire the Syrians to make war upon him , 6. Joab and Abishai meet them at the city of Medeba, and defeat them , 7-14. The Syrians collect another army, but are defeated by David with great slaughter, and make with him a separate peace , 15-19. NOTES ON CHAP. X

‏ 2 Samuel 10:1

CHAPTER X

The king of Ammon being dead, David sends ambassadors to comfort his son Hanun, by 2.

Hanun, misled by his courtiers, treats the messengers of David with great indignity, 3-5.

The Ammonites, justly dreading David's resentment, send, and hire the Syrians to make war upon him, 6.

Joab and Abishai meet them at the city of Medeba, and defeat them, 7-14.

The Syrians collect another army, but are defeated by David with great slaughter, and make with him a separate peace, 15-19.

NOTES ON CHAP. X