2 Samuel 10:15

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

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And when the Syrians saw that they were smitten before Israel, they gathered themselves together.

In Context

14And, 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.

16and Hadadezer sent and brought out the Syrians that were beyond the River, and they entered Helam,—Shobach the prince of the host of Hadadezer being before them.

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Cross References

Joshua 11:5And, when all these kings were gathered together, they came in, and encamped as one man, at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.

Isaiah 8:9Rage, O ye peoples,—and be overthrown, And give ear, all ye distant parts of the earth,—Gird yourselves and be overthrown, Gird yourselves, and be overthrown:

Zechariah 14:2Yea I will gather together all the nations unto Jerusalem, to battle, and the city, shall be captured, and the houses, plundered, and, the women, ravished,—and half of the city, shall go forth, into exile, but, the remainder of the people, shall not be cut off out of the city.

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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