And David said, Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief.
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Verse 6 is found in chapter 11 of 1 Chronicles. David conquers Jerusalem and establishes the City of David. Joab plays a decisive role in capturing the fortress and later becomes military commander. Jerusalem gains central importance because it will become both the political capital and, later, the center of worship organized around the temple.
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Und David sprach: Wer die Jebusiter am ersten schlägt, der soll ein Haupt und Oberster sein. Da erstieg sie am ersten Joab, der Zeruja Sohn, und ward Hauptmann.
Y David había dicho: El que primero hiriere al Jebuseo, será cabeza y jefe. Entonces Joab hijo de Sarvia subió el primero, y fue hecho jefe.
David había dicho: «El primero que ataque a los jebuseos será jefe y comandante». Joab, hijo de Sarvia, subió primero y llegó a ser el jefe.
David avait dit: Quiconque battra le premier les Jébusiens sera chef et prince. Joab, fils de Tseruja, monta le premier, et il devint chef.
Or Davide avea detto: Chiunque percoterà il primo i Gebusei sarà Capo e Capitano. E Ioab, figliuolo di Seruia, salì il primo; onde fu fatto Capo.
Porque disse Davi: Qualquer que primeiro ferir os jebuseus será chefe e capitão. Então Joabe, filho de Zeruia, subiu primeiro a ela; pelo que foi feito chefe.
大衛 說:「誰先攻打 耶布斯 人,必作領袖,作元帥。」 洗魯雅 的兒子 約押 先上去,就作了領袖。
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