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David Defeats Ammon and Aram

1 Chronicles 19:14

In 11 translations

BSB
So Joab and his troops advanced to fight the Arameans, who fled before him.
KJV
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
WEB
So Joab and the people who were with him came near to the front of the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.
ASV
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh before the Syrians unto the battle; and they fled before him.
LSV
And Joab draws near, and the people who [are] with him, before Aram to battle, and they flee from his face;
YLT
And Joab draweth nigh, and the people who [are] with him, before Aram to battle, and they flee from his face;
DBY
And Joab and the people that were with him drew near in front of the Syrians to the battle; and they fled before him.
DRC
So Joab and the people that were with him, went against the Syrians to the battle: and he put them to flight.
GNV
So Ioab and the people that was with him, came neere before the Aramites vnto the battel, and they fled before him.
JPS
So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh unto the battle to meet the Arameans; and they fled before him.
LXXE
So Joab and the people that were with him set themselves in battle array against the Syrians, and they fled from them.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּגַּ֨שׁ יוֹאָ֜ב וְהָעָ֧ם אֲשֶׁר־עִמּ֛וֹ לִפְנֵ֥י אֲרָ֖ם לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה וַיָּנ֖וּסוּ מִפָּנָֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ παρετάξατο Ἰωὰβ καὶ ὁ λαὸς ὁ μετʼ αὐτοῦ κατέναντι Σύρων εἰς πόλεμον, καὶ ἔφυγον ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ.

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  • 2 Chronicles 13:5–16Do you not know that the LORD, the God of Israel, has given the kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever by a covenant of salt? Yet Jeroboam son of Nebat, a servant of Solomon son of David, rose up and…
  • Jeremiah 46:15–16Why have your warriors been laid low? They cannot stand, for the LORD has thrust them down. They continue to stumble; indeed, they have fallen over one another. They say, ‘Get up! Let us return to our people and to the…
  • 1 Kings 20:19–21Meanwhile, these young officers of the district governors marched out of the city, with the army behind them, and each one struck down his opponent. So the Arameans fled, with the Israelites in pursuit. But Ben-hadad…
  • 1 Kings 20:13Meanwhile a prophet approached Ahab king of Israel and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Do you see this entire great army? Behold, I will deliver it into your hand this very day, and you will know that I am the…
  • 1 Kings 20:28–30Then the man of God approached the king of Israel and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because the Arameans think the LORD is a god of the hills and not of the valleys, I will deliver all this great army into your…

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