World English Bible
2 Samuel 10:13
“So Joab and the people who were with him drew near to the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.”
Verse in context — 2 Samuel 10
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.
Be courageous, and let us be strong for our people, and for the cities of our God; and Yahweh do that which seems good to him.
So Joab and the people who were with him drew near to the battle against the Syrians: and they fled before him.
When 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.
When the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they gathered themselves together.
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David’s reign as king, his triumphs and failures, and God’s covenant with him.
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