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2 Samuel 10:13

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So Joab and the people who were with him came near to the battle against the Syrians, and they fled before him.

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2 Samuel 10:13 in other translations

So Joab and the people that were with him drew nigh unto the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.

2 Samuel 10:13 · American Standard Version

2 Samuel 10:13 in context

  1. 11He 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. 12Be courageous, and let’s be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God; and may Yahweh do what seems good to him.”
  3. 13So Joab and the people who were with him came near to the battle against the Syrians, and they fled before him.
  4. 14When the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians had fled, they likewise fled before Abishai, and entered into the city. Then Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.
  5. 15When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they gathered themselves together.