And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead.
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Verse 1 is found in chapter 10 of 2 Samuel. David attempts to show kindness to Hanun after his father’s death, but the Ammonite advisers interpret the Israelite messengers as spies and publicly humiliate them. The episode shows how a peace initiative can be transformed into conflict through suspicion and misunderstanding. David responds by protecting the dignity of his envoys and waits for the humiliation to pass before they return to Jerusalem.
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Und es begab sich darnach, daß der König der Kinder Ammon starb, und sein Sohn Hanun ward König an seiner Statt.
Después de esto aconteció, que murió el rey de los hijos de Ammón: y reinó en lugar suyo Hanún su hijo.
Après cela, le roi des fils d'Ammon mourut, et Hanun, son fils, régna à sa place.
ORA, dopo queste cose, avvenne che il re de’ figliuoli di Ammon morì; ed Hanun, suo figliuolo, regnò in luogo suo.
E ACONTECEU depois disto que morreu o rei dos filhos de Amom, e seu filho Hanum reinou em seu lugar.
此後, 亞捫 人的王死了,他兒子 哈嫩 接續他作王。
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