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Keil & Delitzsch on 2 Samuel 12:29

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Commentary on the Old Testament
C. F. Keil & F. Delitzsch · 19th-century historical commentary
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Accordingly David "gathered together all the people," - i.e., all the men of war who had remained behind in the land; from which we may see that Joab's besieging army had been considerably weakened during the long siege, and at the capture of the water-city, - "and fought against the acropolis, and took it." 2 Kings (2 Samuel) 12:30
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