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# 2 Samuel 10 General Notes
#### Structure and formatting
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.
#### Special concepts in this chapter
##### Shame
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]])
#### Important figures of speech in this chapter
##### Metaphor
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]])
## Links:
* __[2 Samuel 10:01 Notes](./01.md)__
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