2 Samuel 10:5 meaning and explanation
When this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet the men, since they had been thoroughly humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”
2 Samuel 10:5, Berean Standard Bible
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David has sent envoys to console Hanun, the new king of the Ammonites, after his father's death. Hanun's advisers suspect them of spying, so he shaves off half of each man's beard and cuts their garments at the hips, then sends them away.
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