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# 2 Samuel 10 General Notes
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### Structure and formatting
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The chapter records the last expansion of David's kingdom. This chapter is also the beginning of a section dealing with the war between Israel and Ammon.
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### Special concepts in this chapter
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#### Shame
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It was apparently the cause of shame or embarrassment in ancient Ammon to have their beards shaved off or to have their garments cut off. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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### Important figures of speech in this chapter
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#### Metaphor
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The Ammon people used a metaphor comparing themselves to a bad smell: "they had become a stench to David" when they realized they had made David very angry. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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## Links:
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* __[2 Samuel 10:1 Notes](./01.md)__
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__[<<](../09/intro.md) | [>>](../11/intro.md)__
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