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What does 2 Samuel 12:28 mean?

He said, 'Come and finish the attack and capture the city, or I'll take it myself and name it after me.' 2 Samuel 12:28 - Modern Text Bible

(Joab urges David to come claim the victory, so the honor goes to the king, not the general.)