2 Samuel 10:14

And, when, the sons of Ammon, saw that the Syrians had fled, then fled they before Abishai, and entered the city,—so Joab returned from the sons of Ammon, and entered Jerusalem.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And when the children of Ammon saw that the Syrians were fled, then fled they also before Abishai, and entered into the city. So Joab returned from the children of Ammon, and came to Jerusalem.

In Context

13And Joab drew nigh, and the people that were with him, to fight against the Syrians,—and they fled before him.

15And, when the Syrians saw that they were defeated before Israel, they gathered themselves together;

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Cross References

2 Samuel 8:12from Syria, and from Moab, and from the sons of Ammon, and from the Philistines, and from Amalek,—and from the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

2 Samuel 22:38I pursued my foes, and destroyed them,—and returned not, till they were consumed;

1 Chronicles 18:12Moreover, Abishai, son of Zeruiah, smote Edom, in the Valley of Salt,—eighteen thousand;

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 10:7-15

The Ammonites and Syrians Defeated. ( b. c. 1037.) 6 And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth-rehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ishtob twelve thousand men. 7 And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men. 8 And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of Zoba, and of Rehob,… Read the whole commentary →

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