Sinai2 Samuel 10:11
American Standard Version
And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.
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2 Samuel 10:11 in other translations
He said, “If the Syrians are too strong for me, then you shall help me; but if the children of Ammon are too strong for you, then I will come and help you.
2 Samuel 10:11 in context
- 9Now when Joab saw that the battle was set against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:
- 10and the rest of the people he committed into the hand of Abishai his brother; and he put them in array against the children of Ammon.
- 11And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me; but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.
- 12Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.
- 13So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.