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At the turn of the year, at the time when kings go campaigning, David sent Joab and with him his guards and all Israel. They massacred the Ammonites and laid siege to Rabbah-of-the-Ammonites. David, however, remained in Jerusalem. (2 Samuel 11, 1)
David then sent word to Joab, 'Send me Uriah the Hittite,' whereupon Joab sent Uriah to David. (2 Samuel 11, 6)
When Uriah reached him, David asked how Joab was and how the army was and how the war was going. (2 Samuel 11, 7)
To which Uriah replied, 'The ark, Israel and Judah are lodged in huts; my master Joab and my lord's guards are camping in the open. Am I to go to my house, then, and eat and drink and sleep with my wife? As Yahweh lives, and as you yourself live, I shall so no such thing!' (2 Samuel 11, 11)
Next morning David wrote a letter to Joab and sent it by Uriah. (2 Samuel 11, 14)
Joab, then besieging the city, stationed Uriah at a point where he knew that there would be tough fighters. (2 Samuel 11, 16)
The people of the city sallied out and engaged Joab; there were casualties in the army, among David's guards, and Uriah the Hittite was killed as well. (2 Samuel 11, 17)
Joab sent David a full account of the battle. (2 Samuel 11, 18)
So the messenger set off and, on his arrival, told David everything that Joab had instructed him to say. David flew into a rage with Joab and said to the messenger, 'Why did you go near the ramparts? Who killed Abimelech son of Jerubbaal? Wasn't it a woman who dropped a millstone on him fom the ramparts, causing his death at Thebez? Why did you go near the ramparts?' (2 Samuel 11, 22)
David then said to the messenger, 'Say this to Joab, "Do not take the matter to heart; the sword devours now one and now another. Attack the town in greater force and destroy it." That will encourage him.' (2 Samuel 11, 25)
Joab assaulted Rabbah-of-the-Ammonites and captured the royal town. (2 Samuel 12, 26)
Now, Joab son of Zeruiah observed that the king was favourably inclined to Absalom. (2 Samuel 14, 1)