2 Samuel 12:27 in the King James Version
And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, I have fought against Rabbah, and have taken the city of waters.
Context
26 Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and took the royal city.
27 Joab sent messengers to David, and said, “I have fought against Rabbah. Yes, I have taken the city of waters.
28 Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, and encamp against the city and take it; lest I take the city, and it be called by my name.”