1 Chronicles 19:1

David’s Messengers Disgraced

1Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son. 2And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent messengers to console Hanun concerning his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,

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Berean Standard Bible
Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son.
American Standard Version (1901)
And it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.
Bible in Basic English
Now it came about after this that death came to Nahash, the king of the children of Ammon, and his son became king in his place.
Douay-Rheims 1899
Now it came to pass that Naas the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned is his stead.
Free Bible Version
Some time later, Nahash, king of the Ammonites, died and his son succeeded him.
Geneva Bible 1599
After this also Nahash the King of the children of Ammon dyed, and his sonne reigned in his stead.
King James (Authorized) Version
Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.
Translation for Translators
Some time later, Nahash, the king of the Ammon people-group, died. Then his son Hanun became their king.
Unlocked Literal Bible
It came about later that Nahash, king of the people of Ammon, died, and that his son became king in his place.
Noah Webster Bible
Now it came to pass after this, that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his stead.
World English Bible
After this, Nahash the king of the children of Ammon died, and his son reigned in his place.
Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass after this, that Nahash king of the sons of Ammon dieth, and his son reigneth in his stead,