Each killed his man; the Arameans fled, and Israel pursued them, but King Ben-hadad of Aram escaped on a horse with the cavalry.
1 Kings 20:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The king of Israel went out, attacked the horses and chariots, and inflicted a massive defeat on the Arameans. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The king of Israel went out and smote [the riders of] the horses and chariots and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter. American Standard Version (1901) And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter. Common English Bible Israel’s king went out and attacked the horses and chariots. He attacked the Arameans with a fierce assault. Catholic Public Domain Version But the king of Israel, going out, struck the horses and the chariots, and he struck the Syrians with a great slaughter. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the king of Israel going out overthrew the horses and chariots, and slew the Syrians with a great slaughter. |
Each killed his man; the Arameans fled, and Israel pursued them, but King Ben-hadad of Aram escaped on a horse with the cavalry.
Then the prophet approached the king of Israel and said to him, “Come, strengthen yourself, and consider well what you have to do, for in the spring the king of Aram will come up against you.”
This is only a trifle in the sight of the Lord, for he will also hand Moab over to you.
But when they came to the camp of Israel, the Israelites rose up and attacked the Moabites, who fled before them; as they entered Moab, they continued the attack.
When Joshua and the Israelites had finished inflicting a very great blow on them, until they were wiped out, and when the survivors had entered into the fortified towns,
He inflicted a massive defeat on them from Aroer to the neighborhood of Minnith, twenty towns, and as far as Abel-keramim. So the Ammonites were subdued before the Israelites.
He said to them, “Follow after me, for the Lord has given your enemies the Moabites into your hand.” So they went down after him and seized the fords of the Jordan against the Moabites and allowed no one to cross over.
The troops of Israel and Judah rose up with a shout and pursued the Philistines as far as Gath and the gates of Ekron, so that the wounded Philistines fell on the way from Shaaraim as far as Gath and Ekron.
Again there was war, and David went out to fight the Philistines. He launched a heavy attack on them, so that they fled before him.