New International Version
In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, Joab led out the armed forces. He laid waste the land of the Ammonites and went to Rabbah and besieged it, but David remained in Jerusalem. Joab attacked Rabbah and left it in ruins.

New Living Translation
In the spring of the year, when kings normally go out to war, Joab led the Israelite army in successful attacks against the land of the Ammonites. In the process he laid siege to the city of Rabbah. However, David stayed behind in Jerusalem.

English Standard Version
In the spring of the year, the time when kings go out to battle, Joab led out the army and ravaged the country of the Ammonites and came and besieged Rabbah. But David remained at Jerusalem. And Joab struck down Rabbah and overthrew it.

Berean Study Bible
In the spring, at the time when kings march out to war, Joab led out the army and ravaged the land of the Ammonites. He came to Rabbah and besieged it, but David remained in Jerusalem. And Joab attacked Rabbah and demolished it.

New American Standard Bible
Then it happened in the spring, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led out the army and ravaged the land of the sons of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. And Joab struck Rabbah and overthrew it.

King James Bible
And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In the spring when kings march out to war, Joab led the army and destroyed the Ammonites' land. He came to Rabbah and besieged it, but David remained in Jerusalem. Joab attacked Rabbah and demolished it.

International Standard Version
Later the next spring, at the time that kings go out to fight, Joab led out the army, ravaged the territory of the Ammonites, and then went out and attacked Rabbah, while David remained behind in Jerusalem. Joab besieged Rabbah and conquered it.

NET Bible
In the spring, at the time when kings normally conduct wars, Joab led the army into battle and devastated the land of the Ammonites. He went and besieged Rabbah, while David stayed in Jerusalem. Joab defeated Rabbah and tore it down.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In the spring, the time when kings go out to battle, Joab led the army [to war]. They destroyed the Ammonites and came to Rabbah to attack it, while David stayed in Jerusalem. Joab defeated Rabbah and tore it down.

Jubilee Bible 2000
And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army and destroyed the country of the sons of Ammon and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah and destroyed it.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, that after the year was ended, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the strength of the army, and ravaged the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David remained at Jerusalem. And Joab defeated Rabbah, and destroyed it.

American King James Version
And it came to pass, that after the year was expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.

American Standard Version
And it came to pass, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle , that Joab led forth the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and overthrew it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass after the course of a year, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab gathered together an army and the strength of the troops, and wasted the land of the children of Ammon: and went and besieged Rabba. But David stayed at Jerusalem, when Joab smote Rabba, and destroyed it.

Darby Bible Translation
And it came to pass at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go forth, that Joab led forth the power of the army, and laid waste the land of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David abode at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and overthrew it.

English Revised Version
And it came to pass, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out to battle, that Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and overthrew it.

Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, that after the year had expired, at the time that kings go out to battle, Joab led forth the power of the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem. And Joab smote Rabbah, and destroyed it.

World English Bible
It happened, at the time of the return of the year, at the time when kings go out [to battle], that Joab led forth the army, and wasted the country of the children of Ammon, and came and besieged Rabbah. But David stayed at Jerusalem. Joab struck Rabbah, and overthrew it.

Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, at the time of the turn of the year -- at the time of the going out of the messengers -- that Joab leadeth out the force of the host, and destroyeth the land of the sons of Ammon, and cometh in and beseigeth Rabbah -- David is abiding in Jerusalem -- and Joab smiteth Rabbah, and breaketh it down.

1 Kronieke 20:1 Afrikaans PWL
Dit het gebeur in die volgende jaar, in die tyd dat die konings uittrek in geveg, dat Yo’av die leërmag gemobiliseer het en teen die land van die seuns van `Ammon kamp opgeslaan en sommige van die stede gevat het; hy het ook gekom en Rabbah, hulle hoofstad, beleër terwyl Dawid in Yerushalayim gebly het. Yo’av het Rabbah verslaan en dit vernietig.

1 i Kronikave 20:1 Albanian
Me fillimin e vitit të ri, në kohën kur mbretërit shkojnë të luftojnë, Joabi u vu në krye të një ushtrie të fuqishme dhe shkretoi vendin e bijve të Amonit; pastaj shkoi të rrethojë Rabahun, ndërsa

ﺃﺧﺒﺎﺭ ﺍﻷﻳﺎﻡ ﺍﻷ 20:1 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وكان عند تمام السنة في وقت خروج الملوك اقتاد يوآب قوة الجيش واخرب ارض بني عمون واتى وحاصر ربّة. وكان داود مقيما في اورشليم. فضرب يوآب ربّة وهدمها.

Dyr Lauft A 20:1 Bavarian
Eyn n Läntzing, daa wo de Künig eyn n Öftern eyn n Krieg zieghnd, gstöpft dyr Job auf und gverwüestt ys Land von de Ämmannen. Er gruckt hinst Räbbet vor und gablögert s. Dyr Dafet selbn blib z Ruslham. Dyr Job naam Räbbet ein und gazstört s.

1 Летописи 20:1 Bulgarian
След една година, във времето когато царете отиват на война, Иоав изведе [всичката] сила на войската, и, като опустоши земята на амонците, дойде та обсади Рава; Давид остана в Ерусалим. И Иоав порази Рава и я съсипа.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
過了一年，到列王出戰的時候，約押率領軍兵毀壞亞捫人的地，圍攻拉巴。大衛仍住在耶路撒冷。約押攻打拉巴，將城傾覆。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
过了一年，到列王出战的时候，约押率领军兵毁坏亚扪人的地，围攻拉巴。大卫仍住在耶路撒冷。约押攻打拉巴，将城倾覆。

歷 代 志 上 20:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
過 了 一 年 ， 到 列 王 出 戰 的 時 候 ， 約 押 率 領 軍 兵 毀 壞 亞 捫 人 的 地 ， 圍 攻 拉 巴 ； 大 衛 仍 住 在 耶 路 撒 冷 。 約 押 攻 打 拉 巴 ， 將 城 傾 覆 。

歷 代 志 上 20:1 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
过 了 一 年 ， 到 列 王 出 战 的 时 候 ， 约 押 率 领 军 兵 毁 坏 亚 扪 人 的 地 ， 围 攻 拉 巴 ； 大 卫 仍 住 在 耶 路 撒 冷 。 约 押 攻 打 拉 巴 ， 将 城 倾 覆 。

1 Chronicles 20:1 Croatian Bible
Slijedeće godine, u doba kad kraljevi izlaze u rat, izvede Joab vojsku i poče pustošiti zemlju amonsku. Došavši, opsjeo je Rabu; David bijaše ostao u Jeruzalemu. Joab je osvojio Rabu i razorio je.

První Paralipomenon 20:1 Czech BKR
I stalo se po roce, když králové vyjíždívají na vojnu, že vedl Joáb lid válečný, a hubil zemi synů Ammon. A když přitáhl, oblehl Rabbu; (ale David zůstal v Jeruzalémě). I dobyl Joáb Rabby, a rozbořil ji.

Første Krønikebog 20:1 Danish
Næste Aar, ved den Tid Kongerne drager i Krig, førte Joab Krigshæren ud og hærgede Ammoniternes Land; derpaa drog han hen og belejrede Rabba. David blev derimod selv i Jerusalem. Og Joab indtog Rabba og ødelagde det.

1 Kronieken 20:1 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Het geschiedde nu ten tijde van de wederkomst des jaars, ten tijde als de koningen uittrokken, zo voerde Joab de heirkracht, en hij verdierf het land der kinderen Ammons; en hij kwam, en belegerde Rabba; maar David bleef te Jeruzalem. En Joab sloeg Rabba, en verwoestte ze.